The Perfect Scam
The Perfect Scam
AARP
Bonus: The ringing won't stop! Why Robocalls Are Still Big Business
30 minutes Posted Sep 16, 2022 at 4:01 am.
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Phone scams are about as old as the telephone itself, and while the world keeps changing, phone scams stick around … and the criminals get savvier. These days, the typical American consumer gets around 200 robocalls a year. In this bonus episode, our host Bob Sullivan sits down with Alex Quilici, the CEO of YouMail, a robocall data center, to discuss why these phone scams are still so common, how they've evolved and what you can do to protect yourself.