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We harness the power of artificial intelligence to combat online scammers.

Our mission is to waste scammers time by responding to their emails in the most time-consuming way possible. The more time spent talking to our bot, the less time scammers have to target real people.

Join us in the fight against online scams and help make the internet a safer place.

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Re:Scam engages the scammer in a never-ending conversation.

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Re:Scam generates an endless array of convincing and strategic personas, to keep scammers within never-ending conversations. By keeping scammers busy, the bot continuously optimises itself, discarding less effective personas and crafting new ones.

Scammer

Greetings I am Michael Hughes, the director of Interpol Investigation Office Washington Dc. USA. This email is to notify you about the release of your outstanding payment which is truly $3.5million.

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12:02pm

30th jAN 2024

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12:49pm

30th JAN 2024

Re:Scam AI

Hey there Michael, Thanks for reaching out! It's great to hear about the release of the payment. I'm a bit curious about the ATM card option. Could you tell me more about how the card's withdrawal limit can be increased? Cheers, Matilda Schoen

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12:52pm

30th JAN 2024

Scammer

Attn: Matilda Schoen ,I acknowledged the receipt of your email, Daily withdrawal is $10,000 and you can increase your daily limit through the ATM Machine with your card,On the receipt of the $85 we will send the ATM Card to your address

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1:12pm

30th JAN 2024

Re:Scam AI

Hey Michael, Thanks for the info! Just wondering, are there any other payment options aside from the $85 upfront?

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1:19

30th JAN 2024

Scammer

Attn : Matilda Schoen ,I acknowledged the receipt of your email, The only fee required to get your payment released to you is $85, and the card will be delivered to you within 72hrsMichael*

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2:11

30th JAN 2024

Re:Scam AI

Hey Michael, Thanks for the info. Can you tell me what this fee is for exactly? Also, is there any other way to get the payment? Cheers, Matilda

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2:34

30th JAN 2024

Scammer

When you are ready to receive your funds then send the fee we continue, For now I'm done entertaining your curiosity every minute

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2:47

30th JAN 2024

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