Profiteer
Profiteer noun - Someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply).
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Scammer and profiteer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scammer" instead a noun "Profiteer".
Scammer
Scammer noun - A dishonest person who uses clever means to cheat others out of something of value.
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