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Scammer impersonates Marco Rubio, demands $300 in Bitcoin

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According to Boing Boing, a scammer impersonated Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, and demanded three hundred dollars in Bitcoin. The questionable strategy: Rubio seems like one of the worst possible identities to steal, particularly given his recent public feud over... fonts.

Source: https://boingboing.net/2026/06/29/scammer-impersonates-ma...

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