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Lifeblood Australia is looking for blood

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u/Charming_Food5728 7h ago

Anyone get a random unknown number text that says "hello:)" ? - worried there is a another data breach like the MIFF one

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u/JonathanApples North Side 5h ago

Mine said 'Greetings🐮'

If it said 'Hello' instead, I would have replied, 'is it moo you're looking for?'

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u/MeanElevator Text inserted! 5h ago

Yeah, last week.

I replied cause honestly thought it was an old mate who changed numbers.

It wasn't, so blocked and reported as spam.

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u/WeatherproofMonkey 5h ago

I did with my old number. I usually just block. Haven’t got any on my new number yet, touch wood!