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Tumblr Donation Scams


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Tumblr Donation Scams. Please be aware these posts are quite long. These scams mainly revolve around brand new accounts made within a day or week reblogging very few posts and then suddenly.

BBB Scam Alert of the Week Donation Scams
BBB Scam Alert of the Week Donation Scams from www.ksnblocal4.com

Phishing scams use fake login pages to steal user credentials, potentially compromising entire accounts. See a recent post on tumblr from @mangocheesecakes about donation scam. As a result, this post will link to posts i’ve made (or by others) that explain what kind of scams are out there.

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BBB Scam Alert of the Week Donation Scams

These scams mainly revolve around brand new accounts made within a day or week reblogging very few posts and then suddenly. Pet donation scams steal images from legitimate fundraisers to solicit fraudulent contributions. Tumblr users tend to take care of one another, and this is also the case when it comes to protecting others from scams. I got this message on tumblr from a seemingly real account asking for help (apparently they lost their job and are asking for paypal donations.) i want to.

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