An Update to Unraveling an Email Scam

About a month ago I published a online video and site write-up in which I described the procedure that I utilised to unravel an e-mail fraud in which somebody claimed to be an intellectual house lawyer pursuing a case versus me. That site submit turned out to be 1 the most well known things that I have published this calendar year so I believed that I would give an update on what has occurred considering that then. 

I replied to the e mail with an explanation of why the assert was bogus and that they could get shed. I by no means heard back following that. But considering that the web-site was nevertheless saved my Chrome profile and predicted whenever I entered URLs starting with the letter A, I saved an eye on the web-site. Yesterday morning the internet site went dead. 

Other Persons Who Exposed the Fraud

Just after observing that the internet site had gone offline my curiosity got the very best of me and I went down a rabbit hole of on the lookout to see if there are other men and women like me who received the exact scam electronic mail and made a decision to eviscerate the scammers. I did a lookup on Twitter and quickly discovered a few other individuals who came to the same conclusion that I did. 

Shawna Newman was the recipient of the very same scam electronic mail back again in February. Evidently, when she identified as them out on it they changed the handle on their web-site from New York to Boston. Here’s her Tweet about it. 

Ray Alexander bought the exact same scam e mail and took the method that I did. He wrote a lengthy site publish detailing how he unraveled the rip-off. This is his Tweet and here is his blog site put up. 

Ben Dickson also received the email and determined to publish an unraveling of the fraud. This is his Twitter thread on the subject. 

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