Your polite reply to that text is worth $2 on the dark web

	Your polite reply to that text is worth $2 on the...

A polite reply to a wrong-number text may seem harmless. But scammers use it to profile their victims and fuel a multibillion-dollar fraud industry.

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Posted: August 19, 2026 | By: Wissen Schwamm

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