The site said: “Your code is ready! But first, complete a survey or download an app.”
Frustrated, Alex almost paid $30 to a shady online “24/7 code service” with no guarantee. A friend told him: “VW radios don’t have universal free generators. The code is tied to your car’s VIN and the radio’s serial number.”
He spent 10 minutes on a fake survey. No code. Then his phone got spam alerts. He realized: . The Second Attempt Another “free generator” asked him to download an .exe file. Luckily, his antivirus blocked it — malware.