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Friend was suckered by the exact same scam. Hers was NOT a deepfake, although I assumed it was at first. They cajoled her into making the video. She did so reluctantly, so she seemed a bit "off" in the video, but it was indeed her. She was out $300, was super embarrassed, and then completely tormented by how helpless she was in trying to recover her account.


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