Dark web scammers exploit Covid-19 fear and doubt: Since the beginning of the global pandemic, marketplaces on the dark
web have seen a rise in Covid-19 related products and services.
Sought-after N95 masks, gowns, gloves and the drug chloroquine have all
been listed on these marketplaces.
Criminals hope a heightened sense of fear will make people rush to buy these products, and as a result these items are not cheap