tricking
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Instead, recent attacks relied on phishing -- tricking users into handing over access to their accounts.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission announced the settlement days into a trial over a lawsuit accusing Amazon of tricking consumers into automatically enrolling into Prime and making it tough to cancel their subscriptions.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
“I don’t think either of us are going to be tricking each other,” Rams defensive coordinator Chris Shula said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
The hackers likely executed a “SIM swap,” tricking a mobile provider into transferring a phone number to a SIM card the hackers control.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
“How do we know you’re not tricking us, just so you can run away?”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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