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This Phishing email... What is the IP? (programming.dev)

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[–] new_world_odor@lemmy.world 10 points 15 hours ago

That's exactly the reaction they want. That aspect of the scam helps filter out people who might be smart enough to properly retaliate if they were to get scammed out of 20k or whatever.