Scamdemic
  • Aug 5, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 15:16 mins

We haven’t just been in a pandemic, but also a scamdemic. Internet crime complaints rose by 70% in the US in 2020. According to Gareth Norris, a senior lecturer in psychology at Aberystwyth University, pandemics create the perfect psychological storm for fraudsters to rain down on. (Segment produced by Sydney Jezik)