The message showed up on the page itself, so I think it's fine.A_Man_Who_Tries wrote: Sat Mar 12, 2022 6:05 amThere's a big Twitter phishing mailshoot doing the rounds at the moment, so be careful Re: anything like this.
I have moved to square drive screws for any and all carpentry.
Social media IS phishing!A_Man_Who_Tries wrote: Sat Mar 12, 2022 6:05 amThere's a big Twitter phishing mailshoot doing the rounds at the moment, so be careful Re: anything like this.kokorodoko wrote: Sat Mar 12, 2022 5:55 am Twitter detected "unusual login activity" on my account so they want me to enter my username or phone number to proceed.
What "unusual login activity"? And why should it even matter? It's my account, let me worry about it.
I don't even know what my username is because I just made a throwaway account SINCE YOU WON'T LET ME READ THE FUCKING PAGE WITHOUT AN ACCOUNT YOU SON OF A BITCH
God damnit what a useless site how does it still exist.
This sort of thing seems to be more and more common. On platforms and in Windows alike. Some just-introduced security feature popping out of nowhere blocking your access. Like you would come home from work and suddenly find an extra lock on your apartment door.
Jesus Christ. Unbelievably stupid.
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In my ~ 22 years of being gainfully employed full-time, it never fails to surprise me not only how incompetent some folks can be, but how they can manage to stay employed.A_Man_Who_Tries wrote: Wed Mar 16, 2022 8:51 am Some tech goon has asked if I could do a little work for him, and my schedule makes it possible, so I said yes.
He has since led me to three different platforms, with three different sets of details to access them. We are three days deep and none of them actually work.
How do these fucking people get anything done?
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