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Aussie105

(5,388 posts)

2. "I am busy. Send me an email."

Reply to discocrisco01 (Original post)

Thu Nov 24, 2022, 04:32 PM

Nov 2022

Then hang up.

Your bank or any institution that has your phone number will have your email address too. Scammers running an auto dialer will not.

Do not reply to any emails.

If an email looks legit, contact the institution from their website, not any phone number in an email.

Wife just goes into full on sailor-language swearing mode as soon as she hears an Indian accent.

Unfortunately, the attempted fraud will continue while it is profitable.

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UK Police Target Spoofing Site in Massive Fraud Crackdown [View all] discocrisco01 Nov 2022 OP

Scammers get $4000/day pirsquared Nov 2022 #1

"I am busy. Send me an email." Aussie105 Nov 2022 #2

You can scam someone from any place on the planet Farmer-Rick Nov 2022 #3