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hey there everyone welcome back to the
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channel where we help you stay safe
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online by exposing scams and Shady
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websites today we're diving into a
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website that's been making some bold and
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suspicious claims yep we are talking
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about bos.com which says you can get a
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free Lenovo Yoga 9 laptop sounds too
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good to be true well buckle up because
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is let's start start with the basics BOS
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y.com is one of those websites that's
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popped up out of nowhere promising you
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shiny new laptops or gift cards the
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catch it's all a scam here's why first
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red flag the website is a mess when you
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visit their homepage guess what you see
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a 4003 error page that's right there's
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no content at all just an error
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legitimate websites don't look like this
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this unprofessional Des scream scam they
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want your personal information the whole
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point of this scam is to trick you into
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sharing sensitive details like your
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credit card info BOS y.com claims you
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need to pay a small shipping fee to get
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your free Lenovo Yoga 9i let's Buzz here
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for a second if a company can afford to
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give away high value laptops do you
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really think they'd need a few bucks for
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shipping exactly fake shipping fee look
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at this they ask for your credit card
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details but here here's the truth you'll
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never see that laptop instead you'll be
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handing over your personal information
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to scammers who could misuse
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it no social media links a legit company
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would probably display their social
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media profiles not here no physical
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address where are they based who knows
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they don't provide any location details
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copypaste scam formula we've seen lots
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of websites just like this same tactics
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same fake offers same 4003 error pages
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and guess what all of them have tons of
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complaints from scammed
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users at this point it's Crystal Clear
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the Lenovo Yuga 9 I give away on B y.com
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is a total scam if you follow their
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instructions the only thing you'll get
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is an empty wallet and a whole lot of
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frustration here's how to stay safe
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never share your credit card details or
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personal information with random
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websites do your research a quick Google
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search can save you from falling into
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traps like this if it sounds too good to
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is so there you have it folks another
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scam exposed and another reason to stay
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vigil and online if you found this video
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sites like this we'd love to hear your
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story until next time stay smart stay
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safe and keep your money where it
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