THE SWINDLER’S TOOLBOX
Oct 30, 2020
2 minutes
ILLUSTRATION BY VIKTOR KOEN
SPOOFING
limflam artists use sneaky tricks to disguise email addresses, sender names, or URLs—often by changing just one word or letter or number—to make it look like you’re interacting with a trusted source. Scammers can even spoof phone numbers, faking the name and number that shows up on your caller ID to make the call look local or like it’s
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