
Unauthorized Paypal transaction. A scam? - Straight Dope
Feb 21, 2025 · I received this email today: Unauthorized Payment Processed from Your PayPal Account. Your PayPal account was used for an unauthorized transaction of $654.92 to Coinbase, …
Is there a strategy to this game (odd number of players, each must ...
4 days ago · I saw a variation of this game in an episode of Taskmaster. Take an odd number of people – 3, 5, 101, whatever – and instruct each to choose a number between one and whatever. Or, in a …
Former Ticketmaster VP charged with hacking Crowdsurge
Sep 14, 2024 · Former Ticketmaster boss sentenced for hacking rival company CrowdSurge British national Stephen Mead stole sensitive CrowdSurge data, contributing to the firm’s collapse.
What's with this wierd number I got a call from? - Straight Dope
Jun 13, 2019 · Today I got a call on my cell phone from a very strange number: +1 33825933151. Yes, that’s one too many digits to be a standard US phone number. The caller ID just listed the caller as …
I keep getting text messages of - Straight Dope
Mar 25, 2025 · Starting this morning, I have gotten multiple text messages on my smartphone of “(6-digit number) is your verification code” when I have not been trying to log into anything. Is this some …
Google AI is Fucking Me Over - The BBQ Pit - Straight Dope
3 days ago · So I recently discovered that for God knows how long, if anyone Googles my business name, the first thing they see is a helpful AI summary about my business. Unfortunately, it contains a …
Publishing a public library's general contact info is doxxing now?
Mar 24, 2025 · If the actual phone number/address/other contact information was posted, I don’t think it was necessarily inappropriate, since it’s publicly available, though it does strike me as a bit unusual. …
old timey phone exchanges and numbers, like BElmont5-0600
Nov 17, 2003 · When did phone companies switch phone exchanges from beginning with words to numbers (like BElmont 5-0600 to 235-0600)? Why did they do this? Did the words always have …
How long does it take for a phone number to be recycled?
Sep 1, 2005 · We were once assigned a phone number that had only been out of circulation for about six months. (See this thread.) We did get quite a few numbers for the old owner of the number, but it …
Have you ever gotten a recycled cell phone number?
Sep 5, 2010 · I switched over to using pay as you go phones a couple of years ago. For as much as I use it, it was stupid to pay $50 or more per month. Now I pay $100-150 per year rather than the $700 …