This seems to have been a thing several years ago. For the benefit of folks new to shooting hobbies and sports, let’s reiterate: if it sounds too good to be true it probably is. In this case, there is no “probably.” Several days ago I received three junk emails about how I can get a concealed car…

wait, you clicked the hot link? Why? Now they know it’s an active e-mail address. That is an obvious phish, it would have ended up in my block and report folder.

We need your zip code to verify eligibility on something we just claimed was legal in all 50 states :joy:

Clicked it using duck duck go behind a vpn. Just wanted to see where it led. Already knew it was a scam, pretty obvious. I have lots of throwaway email addresses. There are even test credit card numbers (used legitimately to test your business cc reader) you can enter to get past the payment screen…

Exactly. And for free stuff you won, we need your credit card number but won’t charge anything to it. As for our address being outside the USA, beyond reach of law enforcement, that was just a business decision. They never give up. They should.

Unfortunately there are a lot of people that don’t know better.

This was on the local news today. [image] Is the ‘unsubscribe’ button a scam? The “unsubscribe” button may be doing more harm than good.

This is just now becoming news? I guess some news outlets are a bit behind, or need filler material. Fun thing to do with spam, click on the link and fill in an email address from one of the other junk emails you get from India. Then they can spam each other. Years ago, yahoo webmail let you blo…

I’ve been Inundated with spam-texts from the DNC/Obiden and GOP/Trumpitosis campaigns in the last three months - I NEVER Respond to them, just block the number(s) and Delete. I’m probably underestimating when I say I’ve blocked easily 450+. They finally appear to be running out of phone numbers t…

Concealed Carry scam

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Don_Keedix April 1, 2024, 12:09am 12

I NEVER give out my phone number anywhere for this exact reason. Websites, I give a fake one. Stores, I just straight up say no. Nothing infuriates me more than getting spam calls/texts.

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