The WhatsApp Pump-and-Dump

By The Billfold August 21, 2015

by The Awl

Earlier today, I got this message through WhatsApp. I don’t use WhatsApp very much. I’ve received spam there before, but not much, and nothing that looked quite like this. A few moments later I saw this in my Twitter feed:

HOT TIP pic.twitter.com/VCJtyeLV9c

— Marisa Kabas (@MarisaKabas) August 21, 2015

Oh. Oooh!!

Read the rest at The Awl.

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