You reply to FinanceGhost: > *"$500 is steep for a manual I can't verify. Send me one page, any page, from the PRAP manual, and I'll decide if it's worth the full price."* You wait, tapping the desk. A minute later: > **FinanceGhost**: *"Smart. But I don't do freebies. $100 for a single page. Take it or leave it."* $100 is a lot for a page, but if this is real it could be worth it. If it is a scam, it is a cheap lesson. The distant sound of traffic fills the silence. **What do you do?** - It's a gamble, but the potential payoff is huge: [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Pay FinanceGhost|Pay the $100]] - Tell him you'll find the info elsewhere: [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Bluff FinanceGhost|Call his bluff]] - This feels too risky: [[Cybercrime/The_Phisherman/Research Blackridge|Walk away and stick to public research]] - This is getting out of hand: [[Find a Data Leak|Cut ties and dig for the leak yourself]]