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#scam-watch 2025-10-10

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  • combo_cai — fraud means somebody set out to take your money or deceive you about what is in the vial. keep the words separate 18:49
  • combo_cai — if you cannot tell an impersonator from bad support, treat it as an impersonator until you can 18:52
  • no_chargeback — the lookalike domains almost always differ by one doubled letter, a swapped letter, or an added hyphen 19:11
  • no_chargeback — someone claiming to be support for MKM contacted me first, real or not 19:25
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combo_cai18:49

fraud means somebody set out to take your money or deceive you about what is in the vial. keep the words separate

NC
no_chargeback18:51

unrelated but this certificate has the same chromatogram as one from two years ago

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combo_cai18:52

if you cannot tell an impersonator from bad support, treat it as an impersonator until you can

is a bad batch ever grounds for calling something a scam

NC
no_chargeback18:57

a chromatogram that appears on two different lots is forged. not sloppy, forged

NC
no_chargeback19:11

the lookalike domains almost always differ by one doubled letter, a swapped letter, or an added hyphen

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no_chargeback19:25

someone claiming to be support for MKM contacted me first, real or not

anyone recognise this pattern, a discount that expires in an hour

sorry to jump in is a hyphenated version of a real domain always fake

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combo_cai19:29

coming back after 14 months, is the watchlist still maintained

TT
turnaround_tam20:24

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

do not engage

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