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From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= <hugybear@gmx.net>
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Subject: Re: Mobile banking: alarm as fraudsters take over handsets and raid
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Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2024 17:28:32 +0200
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Am 15.07.24 um 09:45 schrieb Andy Burns:
> Jörg Lorenz wrote:
> 
>> Andy Burns wrote:
>>
>>> Snatch the unlocked phone from the user's hands.  Bonus points if they
>>> can trick the owner into unlocking it, and then snatching it
>>
>> Seriously?
> That's a warning doing the rounds over here, approach someone, convince
> them they're cute, ask them to add you to their contacts, when they get
> their phone out and unlock it, steal it.
> 
> Newspapers with stories of individuals stealing a dozens of phones per
> hour, in city centres or at festivals.

Has absolutely nothing to do with smartphones and nothing with the story.

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