# \*\*Scam Alert!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scam-alert/253983>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [August 16, 2010, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scam-alert/253983 "2010-08-16T10:15:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Shady](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6de8d8/32.png) [@Shady](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shady)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2010, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scam-alert/253983/9 "2010-08-16T11:36:04Z")

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> [@New trailer hitch cover... (Hello trailer hitch)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-trailer-hitch-cover-hello-trailer-hitch/34376/14):
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> Just because it has a SSH cert doesn’t mean it’s legit, only that no one else can steal your data off the wire.

Im aware of this, but I have seen many sites somewhat like this have a valid SSH cert up until you get to a point where you submit your data and the cert dissapears.

Regardless, they seem to be extremely good at scamming people, especially going as far as sending a piece of mail

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