report it
#scam-watch 2026-04-29
- customs_owl — sorry to jump in certificate looks recycled from another lot, second opinion 12:09
- customs_owl — an anonymous group buy organiser holding other peoples money is the highest risk arrangement in this hobby, your mileage will differ 12:14
- mg_per_ml — coming back to this the room holds no money and runs no escrow. anybody offering to is speaking for themselves 14:10
- customs_owl — quick one update from 20 months ago: the domain from that report is still live and still fake 14:32
sorry to jump in certificate looks recycled from another lot, second opinion
i was wrong to call something a scam in 2024 and it was a fill problem. i try to remember that
a discount that expires in an hour is a pressure tactic and it is the oldest one there is
an anonymous group buy organiser holding other peoples money is the highest risk arrangement in this hobby, your mileage will differ
screenshot it
relabelling and marking up is retail, not fraud. it is a risk profile question, not a crime
the reply came from a different address than the one i wrote to, is that normal
is it worth reporting or does nothing happen
a fake tracking number that resolves on no carrier at all is conclusive. one that resolves and stalls is not
coming back to this the room holds no money and runs no escrow. anybody offering to is speaking for themselves
redacting that
read the domain character by character. that is the entire defence and it works
quick one update from 20 months ago: the domain from that report is still live and still fake
no escrow here
a chromatogram that appears on two different lots is forged. not sloppy, forged, someone check my working
*that should say weekly
the lookalike domains almost always differ by one doubled letter, a swapped letter, or an added hyphen