This is an interesting post, first because I’m surprised the iTunes gift card scam is still happening, and people are still falling for it, but secondly because I think the conversation is educational. Notice all of the weird excuses for why they can’t do it themselves, why they are unreachable by phone, the avoidance of…
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Rick does a good job of describing how he can look at this email and determine that it’s a scam, but maybe this is the easiest one: “Finally, if AmEx is going to give me a credit, they will just credit the account, and explain the credit on the account page. There are other clues;…
They may not work often, but they don’t have to work often if we can target “everyone”. As long as they work occasionally, and based on my anecdotal evidence from people I talk to in the industry, they do work often enough. “”One of the notable aspects of gift card BEC attacks is that they…