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Scammer Allegedly Makes $600,000 a Month Holding Instagram Accounts Hostage

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Scammer Allegedly Makes $600,000 a Month Holding Instagram Accounts Hostage

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 年前

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The case of Unlocked4Life, who outed himself on Adam-22's No Jumper podcast, shows how Instagram account scammers have escalated to violence and intimidation too.

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Imagine the reason you get caught doing something like this is because you bragged about it on a podcast
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  If you’re that dumb, it’s natural selection at that point.
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  don’t Instagram your crimes

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