AuthorTopic: Yet another Ebay scam..........  (Read 946 times)

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Offline Jas278

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Yet another Ebay scam..........
« on: June 28, 2006, 16:21:23 »
Email recieved................All using Ebay graphics.. DONT FOLLOW THE LINKS...................


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There are now 2 months since I paied for the item and I still didn`t receive it.This is my last warning : unless you solve the problem the first thing I shall report you to ebay and second I shall go to the police .
I am loosing my patience...
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Offline jjsaul

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Yet another Ebay scam..........
« Reply #1 on: June 28, 2006, 16:27:55 »
and if you're daft enough to reply to a message about somethign you never even sold (if you sell loads, copy and paste the item number into ebay search box) you deserve to get scammed!

cheers for bringing it to everyones attention anyway :)
James

...lovin dirty days out...

1983 OneTen V8 Station Wagon 3.5 (LPG)
1972 Range Rover V8
1992 Range Rover 4.6 (LPG)
1978 Range Rover Carmichael Commando 6x4
1972 Range Rover - Major project, FOR SALE
1976 Range Rover - Less of a project, FOR SALE
Previously: Range Rovers 1988, 1990 and others...
2005 Volvo V70 T5 SE (LPG) - daily driver


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Yet another Ebay scam..........
« Reply #2 on: June 28, 2006, 16:28:13 »
I just click onto the link and enter a false logon and password.
I guess my fake details will [!Expletive Deleted!] up their plans for a minute or two.
Go on....cut me in half........it says SUZUKI all the way thru the middle!!



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Yet another Ebay scam..........
« Reply #3 on: June 28, 2006, 16:35:42 »
i get loads of these, just forward them on to ebay security......... they are a real pain in the backside :evil:

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Yet another Ebay scam..........
« Reply #4 on: June 29, 2006, 09:43:01 »
Anything that you'r not 120% sure about send it to

spoof@ebay.co.uk





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« Reply #5 on: June 29, 2006, 15:58:48 »
Also anything that reports to have come though Ebay's MyMessages will be copied into your "MyEbay" account so all you have to do to check is log in to your account (using a new window!!) and check for any messages.

If there's nothing there then you know it's a fake.  :wink:

 






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