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 more likely the sybil from infosec security lore 
 Ahh, a confidence trickster! There's an episode on that 
 sybil is the name for the social network attack where you make many accounts and pretend to be many different people, i forget exactly the root of it, i think it's a greek myth about a crazy bitch who keeps on pretending to be other people 
 Oh so it's a classical phenomenon