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'''These cards may look like genuine CasperVend Gift Cards'''. If you grant debit permissions, they will immediately attempt to empty your account:
'''These cards may look like genuine CasperVend Gift Cards'''. If you grant debit permissions, they will immediately attempt to empty your account:


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[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.
[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.
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'''Only accept gift cards from a trusted source. If you randomly receive a gift card while at a store, DO NOT wear it.'''
You can easily protect yourself. '''Never, ever''' grant debit perms to an object from an untrusted source. Gift cards will be issued by the official store owner only - '''check the "last owner" of the object before granting perms'''.


CasperVend gift cards only ask for debit permissions if you try to purchase a product which costs more than the balance on the card.
CasperVend gift cards only ask for debit permissions if you try to purchase a product which costs more than the balance on the card.

Revision as of 19:42, 28 September 2015

There has recently been a rise in fake gift cards used by scammers. These are usually given out by throwaway alts in busy areas.

These cards contain a malicious script, which will immediately ask for debit permissions.

These cards may look like genuine CasperVend Gift Cards. If you grant debit permissions, they will immediately attempt to empty your account:

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$1000.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$100.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.

[11:59] You failed to pay giftbootshop Resident L$10.

You can easily protect yourself. Never, ever grant debit perms to an object from an untrusted source. Gift cards will be issued by the official store owner only - check the "last owner" of the object before granting perms.

CasperVend gift cards only ask for debit permissions if you try to purchase a product which costs more than the balance on the card.