Strangeparty » scam http://www.strangeparty.com A blog about life, linux and photography Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:44:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 finallyfast.co.uk – scam or useful service? http://www.strangeparty.com/2009/03/18/finallyfast/ http://www.strangeparty.com/2009/03/18/finallyfast/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:18:47 +0000 Anton Piatek http://www.strangeparty.com/?p=499 I recently saw an ad on tv for finallyfast.co.uk which offers a “pc speedup service”. The ad immediately made me think it was a scam because of the way it was done.

A quick google shows I am not alone:

finallyfast.com | Web Safety Ratings from McAfee SiteAdvisor – doesn’t rate it as bad but . . . → Read More: finallyfast.co.uk – scam or useful service?]]> I recently saw an ad on tv for finallyfast.co.uk which offers a “pc speedup service”. The ad immediately made me think it was a scam because of the way it was done.

A quick google shows I am not alone:

There is also a youtube video of the (US version) ad along with some user comments which give a feel for user feedback

I would recommend extreme caution when going to this site, and would certainly not recommend it to anyone

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