A ProPublica Reporter's Investigation Into the Scamming World

ProPublica's Cezary Podkul found fraudsters selling how-to kits for scamming state unemployment agencies on the dark web. He reached out to cybersecurity firms and asked them to share tips with fraudsters on Telegram. He found the forums where scammers were swapping their trade secrets. The federal government says it will be at least tens of billions of dollars in fraud, but some experts fear it may end up in the *hundreds of billions* in the U.S.

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