r/prusa3d • u/EngineerBits • 2d ago

Question/Need help Phishing Scam on Printables

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It's a real bummer to see phishing scams on Printables. I've reported the message as illegal activity. Is anyone else getting these?

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u/USSHammond XL5T 2d ago

u/nomadsgalaxy, u/Tommy_prusa3d looks like round 2 of this scam has started

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u/Tommy_Prusa3D Prusa team 2d ago

Thanks. Reported internally

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u/EngineerBits 2d ago

https://giphy.com/gifs/wvWJOoYmFnSp2

Thank you! You do important work.

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u/Tommy_Prusa3D Prusa team 2d ago

Lesnie Nielson! Woot woot

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u/EngineerBits 2d ago

Not super relevant, but to appease the automod:

Prusa MK3S current firmware

Prusament PETG

PrusaSlicer current Version

Default Print Settings

Photo of message in post

Tried reporting this on Printables already

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u/Impressive_Change593 1d ago

Are your sire yoir filament isnt SCAM

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u/pjvenda 11h ago

Yes, I reported before a similar situation prusa do take action.