Who scams the scammers? Meet the scambaiters
Police struggle to catch online fraudsters, often operating from overseas, but now a new breed of amateurs are taking matters into their own hands
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| City: | Dallas |
| State: | USA + Canada |
| Latitude: | 32.7830600 |
| Longitude: | -96.8066700 |
| Time zone: | America/Chicago (GMT -6) |
| Population: | 1,197,816 |
| Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the United States and the third-largest city in the state of Texas. The bulk of the city is in Dallas County, of which it is the county seat. However, sections of the city are located in Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall counties (...) Wikipedia » | |
| Ratings | |
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| Hazard level: | 0 % |
| Number of ratings: | 1× |
| Latest rating: | Apr 18, 2014 Add comment |
| Views | |
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| Number of views: | 7× |
| Last viewed: | Jul 31, 2021 |
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Police struggle to catch online fraudsters, often operating from overseas, but now a new breed of amateurs are taking matters into their own hands
Wangiri calls are typically missed calls from an overseas number, with the caller hanging up after one ring or less, before the receiver can answer. The intention of the scammer is to entice you to call back the number upon seeing a missed call. If you were to call back the number, once connected you could be charged…
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