Constant Pain@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoIs someone falling for this crap?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1190arrow-down117
arrow-up1173arrow-down1imageIs someone falling for this crap?lemmy.worldConstant Pain@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·14 hours agoThat’s a totally different angle and I hate it. You need to be a special kind of jerk to post someone else’s picture in a spam message.
minus-squareshrugs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·12 hours agoIf you think about it: have you ever gotten a picture of the spammer itself in an spam message
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours agoYup. This is 100% the case. Either it’s a stolen image simply used for scamming, either it’s a harrasment technique.
minus-squareRedditRefugee69@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 hours agoFrankly I’m kinda amazed that apparently most people thought that was really her spamming everyone.
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 minutes agoI don’t think they did. They didn’t consider that it’s someone harassing her though. Most people have only considered it spam/scam, not something targeting whoever she is.
That’s a totally different angle and I hate it. You need to be a special kind of jerk to post someone else’s picture in a spam message.
If you think about it: have you ever gotten a picture of the spammer itself in an spam message
Yup. This is 100% the case. Either it’s a stolen image simply used for scamming, either it’s a harrasment technique.
Frankly I’m kinda amazed that apparently most people thought that was really her spamming everyone.
I don’t think they did. They didn’t consider that it’s someone harassing her though. Most people have only considered it spam/scam, not something targeting whoever she is.