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[–] eestileib@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago

I think you underestimate how many validated credit cards come up for sale every week on the internet.

Trust me, paying $1 isn't even a speed bump to scammers: they pay it with Other People's Money.

That's the tough part about white-hat, you follow the rules, they don't.