Five old scams came back, and the tools got better

Preview text: The cons are the same ones your grandmother was warned about. Only the delivery changed.

Friday, Sep 11, 2026 at 8:15 AM EasternKlaviyo

Commonwealth SentinelFive old scams came back, and the tools got better

Fit to screenFull size

Five old scams came back, and the tools got better - email from Commonwealth Sentinel

Using this email in an article? Credit: Commonwealth Sentinel email via They Sent It, with a link to this page. Full-size image

Subject: Five old scams came back, and the tools got better
Preview text: The cons are the same ones your grandmother was warned about. Only the delivery changed.
From: news@commonwealthsentinel.com
Brand: Commonwealth Sentinel
ESP: Klaviyo
Sent: Fri Sep 11, 2026, 8:15 AM ET
Size: 71 KB
Images: 17
Links: 16, 7 of them buttons
Subject length: 50 characters

Against Commonwealth Sentinel's usual

Sent in its busiest hour, 8 AM, which holds 70% of its emails. The subject is 50 characters; its average is 59.

Email headers

What the brand's servers put on this email. Our receiving servers, the address we subscribed with and unsubscribe links are left out.

From: Commonwealth Sentinel <[email protected]>
Subject: Five old scams came back, and the tools got better
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 12:15:02 +0000
Message-ID domain: klaviyomail.com
Return-Path domain: tbfvqd.shared.klaviyomail.com
DKIM signature: d=shared.klaviyomail.com s=def1; d=shared.klaviyomail.com s=mtb1
List-Unsubscribe: Present, one-click

Servers it passed through, newest first

from (unnamed) by kmta-mta-green-….servers.clovesoftware.com with SMTP

Other sending headers (names only): X-Mailer-Info-Extra2, X-Mailer-Info, X-Mailer-Info-Extra, X-Kmail-Account, X-Kmail-Message, X-Kmail-Ops, X-Report-Abuse

Report this email

Sent just before and after

	Sep 25, 2026 8:17 AM	62 percent of breaches start with a person, not malware
	Sep 18, 2026 8:28 AM	147 million records, and the repair had been sitting there since March
	Sep 13, 2026 8:15 AM	Americans lost $20.8 billion last year to cons from the 1980s
	Sep 11, 2026 8:15 AM	Five old scams came back, and the tools got better (this email)
	Sep 4, 2026 8:15 AM	Happy Labor Day from the Commonwealth Sentinel Team
	Aug 28, 2026 8:16 AM	Free toothpaste showed up at your door. Don't scan the card. 🛑
	Aug 23, 2026 8:15 AM	ICYMI A boil water advisory for 300,000 people. No malware involved.