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		dotancohen 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: KDE launches its own distribution I remember fax phishing even before I had ever heard of email. From many large companies, simply paying a sub $100 invoice was standard procedure without even checking with the other internal bodies.

const_cast 3 months ago [–]

This is true, but it's much less of a concern because:

1. You get way less faxes than emails.

2. Faxes can't steal credentials.

3. You should be auditing expenses anyway.

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