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USPS text scammers duped his wife, so he hacked their operation

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460 points wglb | 1 comments | 08 Aug 24 23:00 UTC | HN request time: 0.241s | source
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prmoustache ◴[09 Aug 24 11:47 UTC] No.41200920[source]▶
we need a new phone/text messaging infrastructure that prevent number spoofing AND force operators to filter out scams attempts.
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1. bell-cot ◴[09 Aug 24 12:08 UTC] No.41201031[source]▶
True. But neither "our" government, nor the corporations maximizing their profits in the current dystopia, give more than a lip-service sh*t about doing that.