CBS News Correspondent Nearly Falls for Imposter Scam Despite Covering Financial Fraud

CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman nearly became a victim of an imposter scam, despite his expertise in covering financial fraud. The incident highlights the growing threat of such scams, which cost victims $3.5 billion in 2025.

By Christy Bieber Wed, July 15, 2026 at 8:30 PM GMT+3 6 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

CBS News Correspondent Nearly Falls for Imposter Scam Despite Covering Financial Fraud

Topics: fraud prevention imposter scams scams

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