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Just had a call from "The National Crime Agency"
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Originally posted by northernladuk View PostWhat you should do is watch some of those youtube videos where hackers turn it on the scammers and shut down their PC's.Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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I had one phone yesterday from "BT Openreach" saying there were hackers on my internet connection, and I needed to help them investigate, otherwise my connection would go down.
I hung up.
Funnily enough, this morning my connection DID go down (failed ISP DNS server, as it turned out). I wonder whether this was karma biting me on the a** for being short with him..Comment
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Originally posted by Gibbon View PostMIL had a call from 'SKY' saying they wanted to reward her loyalty and could they have her account details so they could credit her £50.00. She asked for a cheque which they refused. They carried on phoning her though as she hadn't flatly refused, but she was adamant she wanted a cheque. At last they phoned and on the requested for a cheque started shouting obscenities at her and ended with "you've just been messing us around and wasting our fecking time!
Error saving click: You haven't clicked this button yet.
(I noticed you had edited the post, so could it be a bug whereby "Like" clicks on edited posts do that? )
Work in the public sector? Read the IR35 FAQ hereComment
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He had a negative bluety on a quackhandle and was quadraspazzed on a lifeglug.
I look forward to your all knowing and likely sarcastic and unhelpful reply.
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