667. Here’s Why You Are Constantly Fighting Off Scammers
About this episode
The episode explores the efficiency of the scam industry and the efforts of scam-fighters to combat it.
A ruthless (and ruthlessly efficient) industry is using digital tools to supercharge one of the world’s oldest behaviors. We look at how the industry works, and ask the scam-fighters what they’re doing about it.
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