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Couldn't you do the same thing with github.io, S3 Websites, Netlify, the list goes on? Why would they single out JSFiddle among numerous services where one can

Couldn't you do the same thing with github.io, S3 Websites, Netlify, the list goes on? Why would they single out JSFiddle among numerous services where one can upload arbitrary code?

paulddraper 7y ago
The laziness of scammers never ceases to amaze. There's the theory that misspellings in a Nigerian email are meant to filter only the truly gullible, but IDK if that is true.
- flattone 7y ago
  in this case is laziness another word for efficiency?
- cma 7y ago
  > There's the theory that misspellings in a Nigerian email are meant to filter only the truly gullible, but IDK if that is true. I think the crazier misspellings with wild character substitutions only started after bayesian spam filtering.
- gcb0 7y ago
  lazyness of the people trying to stop those scams should amaze you. Nothing proves the scammers are not using those other alternatives for all you know.
- makr17 7y ago
  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/why-do-nigerian-scammers-say-they-are-from-nigeria/?from=http%3A%2F%2Fresearch.microsoft.com%2Fapps%2Fmobile%2Fpublication.aspx%3Fid%3D167719 https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/publication/why-do-...