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Over three years, his newsletter grew from zero to over 180,000 subscribers. His LinkedIn carousels regularly garnered millions of impressions, and his weekly “Kriok Breakdowns”—video essays dissecting successful marketing campaigns—became required viewing for junior strategists at top agencies. However, with great reach came great risk. By early 2024, a dark pattern emerged. Scammers began cloning Kriok’s profile picture, bio structure, and content style. They created accounts like “Gael Kriok (Official)” or “Gael Kriok - Business Coach” and started direct messaging his followers. The scam was simple: offer a “free marketing audit” in exchange for wallet credentials or upfront fees. So the next time you see the name