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Glyn Moody (glynmoody@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 17-Dec-2024 22:46:44 JST Glyn Moody

Stop Calling Online Scams ‘#PigButchering,’ Interpol Warns - https://www.wired.com/story/interpol-pig-butchering-scams-rename/ "Experts say the catchall term for online #fraud furthers harm against victims and could dissuade people from reporting attempts to bilk them out of their money."
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  Stop Calling Online Scams ‘Pig Butchering,’ Interpol Warns
  
  from Lily Hay Newman,Matt Burgess
  
  Experts say the catchall term for online fraud furthers harm against victims and could dissuade people from reporting attempts to bilk them out of their money.
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  Glyn Moody (glynmoody@mastodon.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2024 00:05:27 JST Glyn Moody
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  @aimaz interesting - thanks
  
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  Stephen Paulger (aimaz@mstdn.social)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Dec-2024 00:05:28 JST Stephen Paulger
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  @glynmoody this aligns with what CISA’s Jen Easterly has been saying about not using crime gang names that glamorise their crimes and instead call them “Scrawny Nuisance” or “ Evil Ferret”.
  
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