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Andy Cohen Loses Significant Funds in Bank Fraud Scam

The TV host fell for a scam involving a fake fraud alert call, providing his bank details and setting up call forwarding, allowing the scammers to wire money from his accounts.

  • Andy Cohen, host of Watch What Happens Live, fell victim to a bank fraud scam, losing a significant amount of money.
  • The scam involved a call from someone pretending to be from his bank's fraud alert team, which Cohen believed due to a recently lost debit card.
  • Cohen provided his bank information and Apple ID to the scammers, who gained access to his bank app.
  • The scammers tricked Cohen into setting up call forwarding, which allowed them to confirm wire transfers from his account.
  • Cohen is currently in the process of trying to recover his lost funds.
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