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Default Clever scam

In message , Stuart Noble
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This is a new one on me, and maybe I would have fallen for it.
Card through the door from XYZ Couriers. We tried to deliver a package
etc. Ring this number to arrange delivery. You can guess the rest, top
rate premium number.
Given that everyone is expecting a delivery from somewhere these days,
it looks like being a lucrative scam for a while.


I heard it mentioned somewhere a couple of weeks ago - yes, very devious

surely being an out and out con, it should get shut down (or not ...)


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