After all these years!!!

by Paul ⌂, Friday, July 18, 2025, 11:03 (11 hours, 41 minutes ago)

I'm a gonna get a salary, after all these years! Woohoo!!! I'm continually amazed/amused at the lengths some folk go in phishing expeditions. Even more amazed at how many fall for it. I modified the email below as I get enough junk as it is without making it easy for the bots. Y'all be careful out there.

Finance Team

Hi webservant AT sixshooter community dot com,

Please open the Approved Document below

Staff Salary July Payroll


Note: This email grants access to this Document.
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You have received this email because the finance team shared a document with you.

We get a lot of.....

by RayLee, Friday, July 18, 2025, 20:29 (2 hours, 15 minutes ago) @ Paul

Variations on.....

"One or more items in your cart is out of stock. Unfortunately malicious hackers have accessed our data and we need your payment method information again to be able to credit those funds back."

I guess they count on consumers (easy victims) incessantly ordering goods and a few of the many they contact will bite the bait. They also often can manipulate "customer service" emails to a!most match the usual online outlets.....basspro, cabela's, amazon etc.

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