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12-19-2017, 11:00 AM
Woman expertly trolls text scammer who claimed she won a free laptop
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There's no better feeling than trolling someone that tried to scam you out of money.
Shaina Gimao received an obviously scammy text message recently, probably similar to one you may have received before. Surprise! She won a new laptop, chosen randomly through her phone number. *
Smelling an obvious scam, Gimao decided to troll the scammer back.
SEE ALSO: DO NOT give access to that app promising a baby pooping video (http://mashable.com/2017/12/12/twitter-phishing-scam-baby-pooping-video/)
How to give scammers a mini heart attack 🙄 pic.twitter.com/9h0c2A9Yjy (https://t.co/9h0c2A9Yjy)
— Shaina Gimao (@sha_bcgimao) December 15, 2017 (https://twitter.com/sha_bcgimao/status/941671372186558465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
"Congratulations!" she texted back. "You have successfully subscribed to Prayer of the Day! 50 PESOS will be deducted from your payload." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/18/text-scammer-trolled-bible-verses/)
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There's no better feeling than trolling someone that tried to scam you out of money.
Shaina Gimao received an obviously scammy text message recently, probably similar to one you may have received before. Surprise! She won a new laptop, chosen randomly through her phone number. *
Smelling an obvious scam, Gimao decided to troll the scammer back.
SEE ALSO: DO NOT give access to that app promising a baby pooping video (http://mashable.com/2017/12/12/twitter-phishing-scam-baby-pooping-video/)
How to give scammers a mini heart attack 🙄 pic.twitter.com/9h0c2A9Yjy (https://t.co/9h0c2A9Yjy)
— Shaina Gimao (@sha_bcgimao) December 15, 2017 (https://twitter.com/sha_bcgimao/status/941671372186558465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
"Congratulations!" she texted back. "You have successfully subscribed to Prayer of the Day! 50 PESOS will be deducted from your payload." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/12/18/text-scammer-trolled-bible-verses/)
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