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Cory Doctorow gets scammed (pluralistic.net)
submitted 8 months ago by 0x0@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world
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I was tricked by a phone-phisher pretending to be from my bank, and he convinced me to hand over my credit-card number, then did $8,000+ worth of fraud with it before I figured out what happened.

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[–] mPony@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

I get those about once a week. "Your package cannot be delivered" Come on over here you spammy bastards, i'll deliver a package of my goddamn BOOT up the side of your arse! That's what I say. It helps me feel better, because why not feel better?