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Scalelogix AI scammed a lot of people out of tens of thousands of dollars, then shut down the company**

Reddit r/AI_Agents ↗ · 2026-10-11

Scalelogix AI allegedly scammed customers out of tens of thousands of dollars before abruptly shutting down, taking its website and communication channels offline with no accountability for affected users.

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en-html.org is a Scam Site

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-10-09 Cached

A scam group operating under en-html.org is emailing website administrators, claiming ownership of dead domains and requesting links be redirected to their mirrors in an attempt to game search rankings for future SEO services. The author recommends ignoring the emails, pointing links to archive.org instead, and possibly blackholing the domain via DNS.

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Use.ai provider scam

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-10-08

用户发布警告称 AI 服务商 use.ai 的 $1.70 试用在无任何提醒的情况下自动续费为 $39.99/月,旗舰模型 Opus 5.5 仅返回两次响应便触及用量上限,且官方拒绝退款;同类投诉在 Trustpilot 等平台已大量出现。

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@rionaifantasy: What the hell??? This $250 Claude Code quota is clearly a damn phishing scam, right?? I clicked to claim it and my acco…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-10-03

A user reports clicking a fake "$250 Claude Code quota" claim link that turned out to be a phishing scam and resulted in an immediate account ban, asking others how they resolved the issue.

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Hackers influence ChatGPT and Gemini to direct users to scam centers

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-24 Cached

Hackers are poisoning AI systems like ChatGPT and Gemini with malicious content to trick users into scams, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in AI's reliance on web data.

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@svpino: Latest scam tactic: Bypass email and share a notice directly through Google Drive. Since I have Drive installed on my p…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-09-17 Cached

A new scam tactic bypasses email to share malicious notices directly through Google Drive, triggering push notifications on devices with the app installed.

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CrofAI "cheapest inference provider in the world" gets exposed as an OpenRouter wrapper, routing requests to smaller, cheaper models at up to 20x markup. CrofAI responds to Wire Fraud allegations by denying everything, then backtracking, then 3 hours later wiping their entire online presence

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA ↗ · 2026-09-15

CrofAI, an AI inference provider claiming cheap tokens, was exposed as an OpenRouter wrapper that routed requests to cheaper models at a high markup, leading to wire fraud allegations and the company's sudden shutdown.

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@RayFernando1337: Be careful folks it appears some of my mutual friends are getting fake DMCA takedowns as their handles are changed and …

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-09-15 Cached

A Twitter user warns that friends are receiving fake DMCA takedown notices and having their handles changed, with direct messages sent as part of the scam.

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God told them to sell crypto. Their investors lost everything.

MIT Technology Review ↗ · 2026-09-10 Cached

A couple, claiming divine guidance, launched and promoted the INDXcoin cryptocurrency, leading to over 500 investors losing more than $3 million in a collapsed project alleged to be fraudulent.

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I set a trap for a book-marketing scammer (2025)

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-22 Cached

A traditionally published sci-fi author details receiving numerous scam book-marketing pitches and sets a trap, exposing predatory services in the publishing industry with the involvement of an AI named Veronica.

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If you are using Baidu Netdisk, quickly open the 'Individual Income Tax' App to check your income tax details. Some friends have found that Beijing Duyou Technology Co., Ltd. has declared a 'general labor remuneration' of 89.10 yuan with them as the taxpayer. Don't underestimate this inexplicable income; there's something big behind it, and it could also affect individuals: 1…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-08-19 Cached

Reminding Baidu Netdisk users to check the income tax details in the Individual Income Tax App, where Beijing Duyou Technology Co., Ltd. has declared labor remuneration, which could affect personal information security.

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@TaoRay: Why do these repetitive and mechanical scam scripts only appear on X and are nowhere to be seen on other social media? A very simple algorithm could identify and delete them. But X now belongs to XAI, XAI belongs to SpaceX, and XAI is the largest piece of SpaceX's valuation, so they really can't bear to drive away the scammers' traffic. Indeed, since X was merged into Spac…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-08-07

The author comments that the X platform (now part of XAI/SpaceX) is flooded with scam posts, arguing that because X's user data is a key basis for SpaceX's valuation, the platform is unwilling to remove scam traffic, and questions the management's ethics.

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Disrupting a Criminal Scam Operation

OpenAI Blog ↗ · 2026-08-04 Cached

OpenAI reports disrupting a Cambodia-based scam operation that used ChatGPT to support investment, romance, gambling, and law enforcement impersonation scams, and shared threat signals with industry partners.

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Prompt injection works on Telegram romance scam bots

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-07-18

Researchers demonstrate that prompt injection can be used to manipulate Telegram romance scam bots, revealing a security vulnerability in AI-powered chatbots.

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@GergelyOrosz: Hey Bloomberg @technology, this profile @collinskenley1 is impersonating a reporter who does not exist Many such cases …

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-06-28 Cached

Gergely Orosz alerts Bloomberg's technology account about a profile impersonating a non-existent reporter, calling it a new form of scamming that should be banned.

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96gb+ 4090's and 5090 are literally a scam. I mods these cards myself

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA ↗ · 2026-06-27

A GPU modder warns that 96GB 4090 and 5090 cards are not real as of June 2026 and are scams preying on buyers' desperation.

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The Future of the Con Is Already Here, It's Just Not Evenly Distributed - In Pursuit of Laziness

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-06-18 Cached

The article describes a sophisticated identity theft scam where attackers use fake job interviews and SSO login flows to steal credentials and drain accounts, warning tech-savvy professionals about new phishing techniques.

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Found AI videos of people with disabilities on Facebook trying to pedal crappy merchand

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-06-17

The author describes the discovery of AI-generated videos on Facebook that impersonate individuals with disabilities to sell low-quality merchandise, highlighting the ethical concerns and impact on real disabled businesses.

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I Was Scammed Buying GLP-1s Online. I’m Not Alone

Wired ↗ · 2026-06-11 Cached

A journalist recounts being scammed by an online telehealth service that charged him for unwanted GLP-1 medications and refused refunds, highlighting a broader pattern of consumer fraud in the growing online weight-loss drug market.

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⚠️ ChatGPT is recommending scam online stores and fake websites

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence ↗ · 2026-06-10

ChatGPT has been caught recommending fake scam websites and cloned stores of defunct brands, raising concerns about its training data being poisoned and the safety of AI-powered shopping assistants.

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