A while back I interviewed at a startup that contacted "someone they knew who worked where I did" who claimed to not even know who I was. The person tried to u

A while back I interviewed at a startup that contacted "someone they knew who worked where I did" who claimed to not even know who I was. The person tried to use it as leverage against me. They were also my bosses boss. I left for somewhere better than both, but the only word I have to describe both is "scum".