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Blackmail variant – 2022-11-23

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Slight mutation on the one from Halloween. Hello there! Unfortunately, there are some bad news for you. Around several months ago I have obtained access to your...

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Geek Squad – 2022-11-23

Posted on November 23, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

‘Tis the season for scams, I guess. This came in with the subject “Account creation needs validation #768680#”. The area code for the phone nu...

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Blackmail variant – 2022-10-31

Posted on November 9, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

This one ended up in my junk folder – where it rightfully belongs – so I didn’t see it until I went looking there for something else. This is ...

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Geek Squad – 2022-10-14

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Another Geek Squad scam message. This time I took the raw HTML of the message and just pasted it here since it’s just text.    Hello there! ...

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Geek Squad scam message

Posted on September 30, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

The timing on this one was rather apt since I was browsing the Geek Squad website recently for setting up a camera repair appointment. And the text for the sear...

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Scam order email – 2022-09-12

Posted on September 12, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Along with the various blackmail emails I’ve received, I feel it just as important to start posting the other scam emails I’ve received. These ones ...

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Blackmail variant – 2022-06-20

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

“I’m going to make you an offer you can’t refuse!” Seriously? Hi! I'm going to make you an offer you can't refuse. If reputation means a...

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Blackmail variant – 2022-05-01

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Been a while since I’ve received one of these. This came in with the email subject “You have an outstanding payment. Debt settlement required.”...

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When you see it

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

It isn’t often that scammers make things as plain as day.

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Blackmail variant – 2022-03-15

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Kenneth Ballard / 0 Comment

Okay, I’m just going to start naming these the date I first receive them. I can’t keep trying to come up with new article titles for all of these. A...

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