SECURITYR/SCAMS
[TR] Just got scammed 3 months worth of my salary
A person was scammed out of three months' worth of their salary after a one-hour phone call with scammers impersonating a bank's security department. They express feelings of shame, anger, and regret, having previously mocked others for falling victim to scams and scolded their mother for a smaller scam.
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