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Attending a FX scam – automated responses – part 2

Yet another automated robot has fallen for the trap! This week I joined another scam presentation from the same company as the previous blog: https://pneuma.capital/attending-a-fx-scam-automated-responses/ These presentations claim to be “live” but they are clearly pre-recorded and have automated bots to answer some of your general questions. To catch them out, I tend to give absurd answers to see what… Read More

Attending a FX scam – automated responses

Today’s blog is too hilarious not to share! I joined another scam presentation and realized that it was not live (even though the email invite clearly stated that it was a live event). These recordings are so blatantly scripted, that they have bots that will respond to your answer when the recorded presenter asks a question. To catch them out,… Read More

Attending a FX scam presentation – unrealistic returns

I had too much fun joining a Zoom call where a scammer tried recruiting people into their trading scam. The invite had many red flags like “free $500 giveaway” and “guaranteed returns”, so I created a fake alias to protect my personal details. Once I was in, it was too easy to spot the scam – they could not answer… Read More