ScamdemicTop of Mind with Julie Rose • Season 1, Episode 1658, Segment 3
Aug 5, 2021 • 15m
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)