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Cyber● Low24m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 6:00 AM

'Elon Musk scam': elderly woman who lost R$13,000 says she spoke with businessman on her cell phone on ten different profiles

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from G1 · Brazil · South America

'Elon Musk scam': elderly woman loses R$13,000 thinking she was talking to the businessman on her cell phone The elderly woman from Ribeirão Preto (SP) who says she lost R$13,000 after spending almost two years buying gift cards for a person who identified himself as the businessman Elon Musk on her cell phone was talking to about

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