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[–] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 5 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Also that URL they linked isn't even a valid link

[–] ArsonButCute@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

It can be if they've already tricked you into using their VPN, but I think you might have to he advanced stupid to fall for that AND the text

[–] Taldan@lemmy.world 1 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

I have never heard of a scammer getting you to connect to their VPN. That makes no sense. If they've got you installing arbitrary software, you're already owned

[–] ArsonButCute@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 hour ago

Yes, hence the advanced stupid.