Apparently, a person claimin to be Cameron from American Builders Quarterly contacted me, asking for a VP by name and mentioning a follow-up email regarding someone at the University of Utah...
Beware: Fake Media Outreach Tactics
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The call smells like a classic media‑lead ploy, where a supposed publication asks for contacts or references to offset costs—a red flag for the infamous "Who's Who" scam. Even if the magazine name sounds legit, scammers often use publicly available data to craft a convincing pitch. Protect your organization by verifying the outlet through independent sources, refusing to share personal or client details until you have solid proof, and documenting the interaction. If the request feels pressuring or promises free distribution in exchange for referrals, hang up and report the incident to your security team.
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Profile Magazine contacted me, claiming to be researching for an article, but their request for contacts to seek advertising raised concerns, reminiscent of the 'Who's Who' scam
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