a bad batch is not a scam. an underfill is not a scam. slow support is not a scam
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#scam-watch 2025-02-24
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Highlights from this day
- warsaw_vial — a bad batch is not a scam. an underfill is not a scam. slow support is not a scam 13:29
- plateau_pen — read the domain character by character. that is the entire defence and it works 14:35
- rotate_the_site — an anonymous group buy organiser holding other peoples money is the highest risk arrangement in this hobby 16:22
- VialBot — New independent result logged — SWB, lot E-2205, purity 98.1% (Janoshik). 16:25
- plateau_pen — how do you check a domain is the real one without clicking it 18:28
redacting that
no names please
anyone recognise this pattern, a discount that expires in an hour
read the domain character by character. that is the entire defence and it works
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ok so the watchlist is pinned and maintained. add anything you find with a screenshot
added to the watchlist
how do you tell an impersonator from a genuinely bad support experience
read it character by character
thats retail not fraud
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report it
no escrow here
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advance payment for a "reservation", has anyone seen this pattern
somebody is using the room name to sell things, who do i tell
is a bad batch ever grounds for calling something a scam
classic advance fee
group buy organiser has gone quiet after 11 days, what do people do
an anonymous group buy organiser holding other peoples money is the highest risk arrangement in this hobby
New independent result logged — SWB, lot E-2205, purity 98.1% (Janoshik).
thats a bad batch not fraud
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how do you check a domain is the real one without clicking it
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somebody is relabelling and marking up, is that a scam or just retail
a discount that expires in an hour is a pressure tactic and it is the oldest one there is