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User Scammed With Fake Samsung 990 PRO SSD That Runs Like USB 2.0 Sticks, But Easily Passes Detection In Windows

Summary by Wccftech
SSD scams aren't uncommon, but fake SSDs are now easily bypassing basic system checks and appearing legitimate to the operating systems. Redditor Buys 2 TB Samsung 990 PRO SSD for $207 That Could Hardly Go Beyond 20 MB/s Transfer Speeds; Samsung Magician Flagged it as a Fake Product Scammers are now getting better at duping customers into buying their fake SSDs. SSD scams have been on the rise due to NAND shortage, and similar to how we are witn…
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Yes, the Samsung 990 Pro is an excellent NVMe PCIe Gen 4.0 SSD. But if the latter is offered at a price that is too attractive, especially at the moment, clearly there are whales under pebbles. And at 177 euros the copy in 2 To, xox-lover of Reddit seems to have been screwed. Well, you're going to tell us that 177 euros, we're not far from the prices before but the prices before, it's over. Today, a 2 To model rather revolves around 260 euros. S…

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Wccftech broke the news in on Monday, February 2, 2026.
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