• PieMePlenty@lemmy.world
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    14 days ago

    Indian accent: “Alright mam, when you install this app, I will contact you tomorrow and we can proceed with the transfer. For security reasons, don’t tell anyone you received this call.”

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      13 days ago

      Right, the real solution is not letting old people answer phone calls anymore, I guess, lol.

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      12 days ago

      Whats even better is that they usually just use team viewer for remote access, which is ON THE PLAY STORE

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      13 days ago

      The real sollution is to lock India off the internet until they crack down on all their scammers.

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        13 days ago

        There are scammer call centers in many countries throughout the world. So unless you want to start shutting off a lot of developing nations from the internet, that’s not a good solution.

        It’s also not a good solution because there will always be a workaround.