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Episode 43: Herb Weisbaum Talks Crypto Scams

What the Hack with Adam Levin

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The Phomo Thing Is a Great Motivator for People

"There's a big old hungry dumb fish on the other end," he says. "You cannot rely on the fact that somebody won't hurt you." The scammers have no conscience, and do just fine going to sleep that night and then doing it again the next day. He was arrested in a boiler room sting; one of his victims asked how he slept at night.

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