Advertise on BHW Aug 12, 2021 #2 ziko12345 Elite Member Joined Sep 29, 2019 There were so many red flags along the way. The popular tech-support-scam YouTube channel under the alias Jim Browning suffered an embarrassing shutdown by none other than its author. In his next abduction, he encountered reptilian humanoids in 1995. howandwhys 72 17 r/BravoRealHousewives Join But at the same time he's probably bombarded with scams constantly, being in his position, it's statistics that one would eventually get him. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Thanks for the support, love you all, and God bless #Scam #JimBrowning #TheSpiffingBrit #JCashVids The anti-scam hero that everyone needs, tricked into deleting his channel, after falling for a tech scam himself. I suspect that they could make a good bit of money pretty fast. The popular tech-support-scam YouTube channel under the alias Jim Browning suffered an embarrassing shutdown by none other than its author. USA:Select matches are televised on USA Network (English) and Telemundo or Universo (Spanish), and all three channels can be streamedon fuboTV. Relevant post here:https://www.reddit.com/r/JimBrowningOfficial/comments/os6gbq/regarding_jims_channel/. In a twist of irony, a scammer was able to dupe the channel's owner into deleting his own work. https://www.reddit.com/r/JimBrowningOfficial/comments/os6gbq/regarding_jims_channel/. The game will be played on Saturday, July 23, with kickoff at 7 p.m. local time (midnight on July 24 in the UK). By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. There was substantial incriminating evidence linking alleged scammer Amit Chauhan, who operated several call centers in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Latest News: Microsoft PowerToys adds Paste as plain text and Mouse Jump tools, Featured Deal: Organize your writing and documents with this Scrivener 3 deal. I just hope it is recoverable. [If you are on a phone - check out the "Menu" for Links and More], Press J to jump to the feed. Skip to main content Due to a planned power outage on Friday, 1/14, between 8am-1pm PST, some services may be impacted. Yes I fell for it. It will be held at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. In 2018, The channel grew past 100K subscribers! If only there were a thousand + exactly like him; though I am aware other "white hats/hackers" are out there, which is awesome, I don't know how many of them have the knowledge, determination, and overall kindness and empathy Mr. Browning does. Be Cautious. Go sub to Jim Browning's channel! Like genuine question, I think Jim browning has a video on it. WARNING: There will be Fake The Spiffing Brit Channels. No it's not. I will make a video on how all of this went down, but suffice to say, it was pretty convincing until the very end. Bayern Munich will take on Manchester City in an intriguing preseason friendly between two of the world's best teams. You may want to resecure it with different password and recovery details while you can. https://youtube.com/JimBrowning - is now showing a different Jim Browning - a channel with much fewer than the several million subscribers the anti-scammer channel had. Posted 27 July 2021 - 03:04 AM. Sorry about this mass edit, but I wish to make it semi-official post. When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. Either to resell channels with millions of subs or to switch the Adsense attached to it and then upload garbage videos and make some big bucks until people catch on and start unsubbing. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. For anyone out of the loop, Spiff has deleted his channel because of a scam. The above channel is still accessible here, though content is very old. These two channels are Jim Browning, a channel known for catching. Jim: It wasn't exactly my finest hour, but it does go to prove that anyone can be scammed if the circumstances are exactly right. A YouTube channel called Tech Support Scams, dedicated to trolling and unmasking scammers, fell victim to a tech support scammer who convinced creator Jim. Unfortunately, the scammer is convincing enough that Spiff follows their instructions and fell into the scam. As a huge fan of Browning's channel, this is really shocking that he could be scammed like this. He claimed to had been in a relationship with E.T.s known as "the Keepers." He was first abducted in 1988. The Tech Support Scams YouTube channel has been erased from existence in a blaze of irony as host and creator Jim Browning fell victim to a tech support scam that convinced him to secure his account - by deleting it. Another archive of videos from the Jim Browning channel. It's a lot of suspicious bullshit that makes absolutely no sense from a resolution / workflow perspective. For anyone out of the loop, Spiff has deleted his channel because of a scam. Bayern Munich will take on Manchester City in an intriguing preseason friendly between two of the world's best teams. Copyright 2023 Sporting News Holdings Limited. Beware of the ongoing crypto/Forex scam; the more sophisticated scammers will be posing as professionals or investors on LinkedIn. A Northern Irish YouTuber who has been scamming the scammers. This is INSANESUBSCRIBE IF YOURE NEW: www.youtube.com/c/jcashvidsSUB TO PJ: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmiPCIZwZH74xP-iq2pSqVAJoin my Discord server: https://discord.gg/7UxBt4eRWuJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPMrUuDX3hvpIN-7FTNuoQ/join FOLLOW ME : Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jcashvids/?hl=en Twitter - https://twitter.com/cash_vids SUB TO THE PROD SQUAD Paul - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmiPCIZwZH74xP-iq2pSqVA Ben - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw3-5SU8vx9gxthlExZ6IFA Business Email - jcashgoat@gmail.comThanks for watching! I am hoping that YouTube Support can recover the situation by 29th July and I can get the channel back, but they've not promised anything as yet. Crazy. I know he exams it in his video, but, even then, it shocked me how he missed it. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. https://discord.com/invite/CR8eGzDEcNCheck out my personal blog and forum all dedicated to, of course, technology. Scambaiting [ edit] Youre right about the tell tale signs, but these scammers really did a better than average job mimicking YouTube. He also has a lot of contact with YouTube staff due to the nature of his work, so I wouldn't be surprised if he thought it was YouTube contacting him again. Here's all the information that you need to know about how to watch the game. I woke up wanted to watch him and I. Australia: ESPN2 will be showing Man City vs. Bayern in Australia, with City+ also streaming the match. The official Jim Browning Community Spiffing Brit falls for same scam as Jim Browning Luckily YouTube was able to recover his channel after Spiffing Brit deleted it. These two channels are Jim Browning, a channel known for catching scammers, and The Spiffing Brit. When? I personally think this YouTube channel was a great channel and hope for it to be recovered soon. This is simply because all of this information is relatively new, this only happened around 40 minutes ago at the time of recording so we dont have much information. Jim Browning Live Stream Jim Browning 115K views Streamed 6 years ago Stealing $2,000 from scammers Jim Browning 5.7M views 3 years ago Calling Scammers by their real names Jim. Visiting the domain site, hosted on dreamhost, it turns out that, customer support would never contact you with that. Edit: Sorry if previous version made it seem like my own channel. : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIWV5fSaUB8 ) for detail about the scam. However, Phil Foden, John Stones and Ilkay Gundogan didn't travel to the US because of their vaccination status. But it just proves to me that everyone does mistakes and I appreciate his transparency in admitting what happened. The subscribers are there and the 'about this channel' video plays. You currently have javascript disabled. Jim Sparks of North Carolina is considered to be the only alien contactee who remembers 95% of his encounter with aliens. Interactive weather map allows you to pan and zoom to get unmatched weather details in your local neighborhood or half a world away from The Weather Channel and Weather.com The irony thoughpoor guy. Edited by rndmblk, 29 July 2021 - 08:27 PM. See what led up to the unfortunate incident. A large well established channel's back catalogue of evergreen content can still pull in some decent coin without ever uploading a new video. July 2021 - YouTube Channel Deleted? Do you really believe that?? His channel should recover within 1-3 days, according to his Twitter (https://twitter.com/TheSpiffingBrit) and his Discord announcement ( https://discord.gg/spiffing). Edited by rndmblk, 27 July 2021 - 03:56 AM. CLICK THE BELL to be notified when I post or live stream! It seems he created a new account and then moved the new account to the old one, wiping out the content and everything on the old (3M sub) account. He is known by the alias Jim Browning and he is our modern-day Batman. Several functions may not work. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. These are simple checks that anyone can and should do. Youtube vigilante Jim Browning falls victim and deletes his channel Video/Streaming | ResetEra Light/Dark The winners of this year's E3 bingo contest were promised site logo changes for game launches of their choice. Yes I fell for it. Register a free account to unlock additional features at BleepingComputer.com, This is not recommended for shared computers, Microsoft PowerToys adds Paste as plain text and Mouse Jump tools, Organize your writing and documents with this Scrivener 3 deal, https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-51660982, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBNG0osIBAprVcZZ3ic84vw. Goes to show anyone can be scammed. 12 Months +. Read here for the full schedule! How does the scam work tf. I mean.. this happened to Jim Browning.. THAT Jim Browning! Another Subreddit moderator or I will inform you when The Spiffing Brit channel is recovered. In this documentary series I will be discussing this topic, and talking about what might happen. Jim Browning continues to expose scammers and grow his YouTube channel. Please be cautious when reporting any fake channel, as some of the channels could be fan channels or a channel with a similar name but different content. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. It only goes to prove that if you get the circumstances just right, ANYONE can fall for a scam. Luckily YouTube was able to recover his channel after Spiffing Brit deleted it. I completely agree. MORE:Why Sadio Mane left Liverpool: Star forward joins Bayern Munich in Germany. Jim Browning can hacked scam call centers, access to a scammer's webcam, gain access to targets' laptops, the man has done it all. Canada: Every Premier League game streams live and on demand exclusively via fuboTV. It will be the first football match to be played at the historic stadium, which is usually used for NFL. Amazon and the Amazon logo are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc, or its affiliates. Example - Jim contributed to a story on the BBC - https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-51660982. Jim Browning LOSES His Channel (Resolved Situation Read Description) 3,007 views Jul 27, 2021 69 Dislike Share Save Vladint Technologies 400 subscribers The anti-scam hero that everyone. Unfortunately, the scammer is convincing enough that Spiff follows their instructions and fell into the scam. But a word to the wise, if YouTube Tech Support reaches out to you with some urgent action you need to take to save your channel, don't believe it. He does have a second channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADI1ERBZZmOd_EQTzJ1PPQ) [Confirmed by Official Spiff Discord Announcement via Connorbrow]. The official Jim Browning Community [If you are on a phone - check out the "Menu" for Links and Press J to jump to the feed. I hope to post a positive update soon. Published Jul 27, 2021 + Follow Someone just scammed Jim Browning (the scambaiter), tricking him into deleting his own YouTube channel. https://www.reddit.com/r/JimBrowningOfficial/, Fight back using the free & safe scambaiting phone service BobRTC. This wasn't a simple oversight. There were a few unfortunate incidents just prior to this phishing email and I explain how I was convinced to delete my own YouTube channel. (Jim Browning, The Spiffing Brit) - YouTube Two massive YouTube channels have been SCAMMED into deleting their channels. Thats right, even with all the knowledge and experience Jim has, he was tricked into deleting his own YouTube channel. It is not to get more views / likes.Special thanks to Quarky#7910 for doing the voice-over and editing the video I am genuinely amazed anyone fell for a scam that literally asks you willingly delete your entire channel like that's normal or helpful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIWV5fSaUB8, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCADI1ERBZZmOd_EQTzJ1PPQ, https://www.reddit.com/r/SpiffingBrit/comments/ov3ztz/fake_yt_account/. 31 25 25 comments Best Add a Comment JokuIIFrosti 1 yr. ago It wasn't some pissed off tech support scammer that did this to him, it was a scam to steal YouTube channels. Also to all of the people in the comment. The March 2020 episode of Panorama gain lots of attention and the YouTube channel grew to over 1M subscribers. A subreddit for creators in the YouTube Partner Program, with advice and discussion on content creation, monetization and marketing strategy. Jim Browning's entire YouTube channel has been removed today Just found out that Jim Browning's entire channel was just removed today (potentially a few hours ago as earlier today when refreshing feeds his channel still existed), including every video he uploaded as well. Other videos aren't there (yet) but hopefully soon. Other YouTubers were impacted by the same attack. I haven't had a chance to watch yet. . We must lend a hand to bring Jim Browning's channel back! If "YouTube" is actually reaching out to you personally to be helpful, take that as a red flag in of itself. If you're reading this thread and haven't . Please re-enable javascript to access full functionality. Youtube vigilante Jim Browning falls victim and deletes his channel Russell Jul 26, 2021 Two massive YouTube channels have been SCAMMED into deleting their channels. As this post presents: https://www.reddit.com/r/SpiffingBrit/comments/ov3ztz/fake_yt_account/and as u/CerddwrRhyddid mentioned. Someone like Jim who dismantles scams for a living should not have fallen for it. Oh man, it seems so obvious from the outside looking in! This story is about "Jim Browning" (a psuedonum) who makes videos about tech support scams and . The attackers contacted him from the email address youtube @ creator-partners .com. The March 2020 episode of Panorama gain lots of attention and the YouTube channel grew to over 1M subscribers. UK & Canada: The match will be available to watch on Manchester City streaming platform City+. I recommend watching his video which goes extremely in-depth into what happened here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIWV5fSaUB8Twitter thread: https://twitter.com/JimBrowning11/status/1419765976074268682His channel (At the time of recording unavailable): https://www.youtube.com/c/JimBrowning============================If you have enjoyed this vid don't forget to support my channel by subscribing and sharing . Jim Browing was scammed. I'm really sorry for what happened, but as I'm sure YouTube will help him get his channel back, let's at least try to learn something from this experience. UK: Matches are carried across Sky Sports and BT Sport streaming and TV platforms, with select matches on Amazon Prime. (many of us would be too proud to tell anyone in the same situation), First thing I noticed was the creator-partners, always watch out for that dash :) Huge fan of Jim, but I suspect he gets berated with scams quite a lot. What is happening with his channel? REALLY looking forward to hearing his explanation video once he uploads it. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. jim browning deleted his channel UPDATE AND ARCHIVE IN THE DESCRIPTION 6,269 views Jul 26, 2021 76 Dislike Share diseasedworm 32 subscribers the mystery! The scammers wouldn't even need to upload new videos. Jim Browning deleted his channel? Especially with the "sense of urgancy" you mentioned, I would have thought this would have raised alarms for him. I'm really sorry for what happened, but as I'm sure. Its currently at 3.49M subscribers. Jim Browing was scammed. There will be, of course, other YouTubers who will also explain this situation. In this documentary series I will be discussing this topic, and talking about what might happen. Drop a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for daily bangers! Thank you for watching and I will see you next time!Check out my Twitter where I tweet and re-tweet content right here https://twitter.com/VladintTechHighly recommend joining my Discord server where you can say hello to my work-in-progress Discord bot! EDIT: Jim now has his channel back, it is without the vanity URL although the channel is back online! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Jim Browning deleted his channel? 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