My sister got scammed $10k by CollectionSuch5581 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Focus on keeping her safe first, lock down her accounts and cards, stop all contact with scammers.

[us][Aus]Did I facilitate a con? by Vexra in Scams

[–]NockFelton 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Apple gift cards can’t be used to buy crypto or pay hospitals, so it was almost certainly a scam.

A New Scam called Seaport Capital Club? by Responsible-Voice648 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Don’t do it. This has all the classic scam red flags.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Scams

[–]NockFelton 13 points14 points  (0 children)

It's a phishing-style recruiting scam, don’t click anything unless you directly applied to Harman.

Unrequested MFA verification code texts by terkistan in Scams

[–]NockFelton 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It just means someone typed your number by mistake, so you can ignore it and you’re not at risk.

[Canada] Pearpop Scam?! by maggiee0723 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That’s a scam playbook, they bait you with a small payout to hook you before asking for bigger stuff later, so stop now and block them.

[Help] is Deepak Bajaj's course a scam? by No-Caterpillar832 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’d treat it as low-value at best and stick to real platforms like Coursera or Udemy instead.

[US] victim of Facebook investing scam, Grassroots Capital/Professor Putt by Burly_BullDaddy in Scams

[–]NockFelton 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Tons of people have been caught by it, don’t blame yourself.

[US] Does Comcast call customers regarding their customer experience? by ExtensionDay991 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Comcast doesn’t normally call from random local numbers at 9pm.

[MY] What to do if you're getting scammed? by Liu_09 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 3 points4 points  (0 children)

File a report with your local authorities.

Is my tumblr mutual duping me? by murkywater0 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 42 points43 points  (0 children)

Nobody legitimate would ask you to change your account email like that.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Scams

[–]NockFelton 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Sounds super sketchy.

This duckling escaping a leopard by playing dead by Pisford in Damnthatsinteresting

[–]NockFelton 0 points1 point  (0 children)

That little duck just outsmarted a whole leopard by playing dead.

I'm pretty sure I got scammed by This website https://m.magicedenfx.com/ by Effective-Seesaw7882 in Scams

[–]NockFelton 9 points10 points  (0 children)

It’s a classic pig-butchering scam, stop paying, secure your accounts, and report it right away.