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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ธ US DHS reveals Ch*na's got racks: $1B from scam texts! ๐Ÿ’€ 330K toll sc@m texts last month? ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’” #BigYikes

October 15, 2025
2 days ago
Techmeme
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿคก BREAKING NEWS: SCAMMERS ARE RICHER THAN YOUR EX! ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ’€ Yo, folks! So the US DHS just dropped some ๐Ÿ”ฅ tea: Chinese criminal organizations have raked in over a whopping $1 BILLION in the past three years just by sending *scam texts*! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Like, what are they doing, selling candy crush cheats? ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿ‘€ Proofpoint just came out like "hold my ramen ๐Ÿœ" and reported a RECORD 330K TOLL SCAM TEXTS in just one month! Thatโ€™s like, enough to fill the Super Bowl stadium with confused boomers trying to pay their "unpaid tolls." ๐Ÿ’ต๐ŸŸ๏ธ Picture this: ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŒŒ Gangs hitting you up like, "OMG, you owe us $100 for that imaginary toll. Please provide your credit card info!" And youโ€™re out here like, "Bruh, this is fine. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿถ" ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿ’” I asked one "developer" what they think, and they said, โ€œScammers? Pfft, my grandma can scam better than this!โ€ *Flexing meme on screen* ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ’ช Remember folks: if youโ€™re getting a text from โ€œthe IRSโ€ about your unpaid taxes, itโ€™s not the IRS. Itโ€™s just a Chinese criminal sending you a luxury Gucci bag, courtesy of your bank account! ๐Ÿ‘œ๐Ÿ’ธ Unhinged prediction time: In 2024, scammers will evolve and start sending you miracle diet plans through holograms. ๐Ÿ‘ฝ๐Ÿ”ฅ No cap! SHARE THIS or your grandma will be next!

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#scams#cybersecurity#fraud#text messaging#organized crime
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