How Cyber Sleuths Tracked Down a Nigerian Scammer

This week Joseph talks to Paul Raffile, a cybercrime researcher, and Erin West, founder of Operation Shamrock. The pair recently traveled to Nigeria to track down a scammer and meet a bunch more. This conversation is some fascinating insight into how scammers live, how they can be identified, and platforms like Meta’s responsibility.

• I Hunted the Men Who Blackmail Children Online (youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=OsJERlgzLg…)

Youtube Version: youtu.be/973m4leS25c

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