Published On Dec 15, 2021
From notorious Nigerian Organised Crime Group, the Black Axe performing romance scams on lonely singletons to fake crypto hustlers in South Korea, the levels of frauds being committed around the globe is expanding at an alarming rate.
In The Business of Crime, VICE World News looks at different parts of the criminal economy, separating fact from myth. In this episode, we’re looking at the future of fraud. How sophisticated deception, increasingly complex scams and the opportunities offered by new technology are being put to use satisfying the same old greed and cruelty.
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