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by mteam88 1114 days ago
Yes. Whitehatting is ethically fine if you actually know they are scammers.
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“Whitehatting” : new and fine as long as you know

“Vigilantism” : well-established net negative for any land of law

If you are scamming people, even if those people are scammers, you're no white hat. You're just another scammer.