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Today’s scam uses space age tech…er… spaces

February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 Paul E King 0 Comments scam, scams

The latest thing to get through Gmail’s filters to me is this piece of fluff: Now the interesting thing about

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Editorials 

Scam today raised the bar, if this were a limbo contest

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 Paul E King 1 Comment scams

Another day, another invoice scam. This one on a premium trial of an exercise program by LesMills. LesMills has nothing

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Amazon 

Reported two scams to Amazon Vine and one to Amazon general and nothing

February 7, 2023February 8, 2023 Paul E King 0 Comments amazon, scamazon, scams

So I talked a bit about the review swapping scam a coworker got hoodwinked by – basically a product got

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Site News 

Day 2 of the Copyright72 YouTube music copyright warning scam, now using Google Drive.

January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 Paul E King 2 Comments scam, scams

This one shows a slight effort was put into the scam for a follow up to yesterday’s email based version

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Site News 

Got a YouTube copyright claim scam that didn’t even try – copyright72.com

January 27, 2023January 28, 2023 Paul E King 0 Comments scam, scams

I got an email from an address in the Czech Republic containing a PDF that vaguely looks like a YouTube

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Hacks 

I saw a new email scam the other day

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Paul E King 0 Comments scams

This may just be new to me, but while I was checking my spam folders there was an email from

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Scam emails are getting pretty legit looking now

February 11, 2019February 11, 2019 Paul E King 2 Comments scams

Got the below in my inbox today. Oddly it’s not uncommon for me to get legitimately misdirected invoices (there’s another

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