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Unavailable'Pig-butchering': The online scam that's raked in $75 billion and counting
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'Pig-butchering': The online scam that's raked in $75 billion and counting

FromOn Point | Podcast


Currently unavailable

'Pig-butchering': The online scam that's raked in $75 billion and counting

FromOn Point | Podcast

ratings:
Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Apr 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The pig-butchering scam. It's a criminal industry that targets the vulnerable, engages in human trafficking, and exploits weaknesses in digital currency. How does it work?

About:

On Point is WBUR’s award-winning, daily public radio show and podcast. Every weekday, host Meghna Chakrabarti leads provocative conversations that help make sense of the world.
Released:
Apr 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (29)

Go behind the headlines: From the economy and health care to politics and the environment – and so much more – On Point hosts Meghna Chakrabarti and David Folkenflik speak with newsmakers and real people about the issues that matter most. On Point is produced by WBUR for NPR.