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CBS News Anchor Reveals Scam That Nearly Took His Life Savings
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July 12, 2026
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2:38Now PlayingA phone scam was so convincing that even veteran CBS News correspondent Matt Gutman admits he nearly walked into his bank and emptied his account before realizing something was terribly wrong. In a video shared Friday on his X account, Gutman recounted receiving a call from someone claiming to work in his bank’s “fraud protection” department. The caller introduced herself by name, provided a badge ID, and appeared to have detailed knowledge of his personal banking information.
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