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#scam-watch 2024-10-12

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Highlights from this day
  • apob_over_ldl — a discount that expires in an hour is a pressure tactic and it is the oldest one there is 19:14
  • font_forensics — follow up this certificate has the same chromatogram as one from two years ago 19:18
  • ferrous_ash — genuine question the reply came from a different address than the one i wrote to, is that normal update from 2 months ago: the domain from that report is still live… 20:51
AO

i have never seen a real supplier ask for payment to a personal account
a reply from a different address than the one you wrote to is worth stopping over

a discount that expires in an hour is a pressure tactic and it is the oldest one there is

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the room holds no money and runs no escrow. anybody offering to is speaking for themselves

read the domain character by character. that is the entire defence and it works

certificate looks recycled from another lot, second opinion

FA

a bad batch is not a scam. an underfill is not a scam. slow support is not a scam

FA

impersonating a real supplier support desk is the pattern that has cost members the most money, for what its worth

FA

a second payment because the first "did not clear" is the pattern. there is no first payment to clear

genuine question the reply came from a different address than the one i wrote to, is that normal
update from 2 months ago: the domain from that report is still live and still fake

AO

coming back to this update from 19 months ago: the domain from that report is still live and still fake