TipOff Reports for Kijiji.com| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2018-10-18 22:36:43 Job Scam Kijiji.com |   Scam on Kijiji online job Scammer Information I was recruited on kijiji. They told me post job ads on indeed, kijiji and craiglist. I then had to forward them to this email unysentryjobsour@gmail.com
However, at first they send me a cheque from UPS corridor from some place in Calgary. Here is the email
Good Day,
How are you Today? We hereby want to inform you that payment for a week work and the Prepaid card has been sent to you via UPS courier service from our finance company and it should be delivered to your co… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Moberly Lake, British Columbia, Canada 2018-06-10 05:44:18 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Car sale Scammer Information Thanks for the prompt reply.Well am ok with the price and the condition, I am highly interested in it,and I don’t want you to worry about the shipping because i have a shipping company that will be coming for the Pick up of the advert at your residence as soon as payment has been made,The shipper will come for the immediate pick-up and make sure everything is clean up ok.I also want you to know that i will be paying you via a Certified Cashier’s Check and it will contain … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | DBV Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2016-10-15 02:46:36 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com |  kijiji.ca / Paypal scam Scammer Information Dude tried to buy something from me on Kijijji. Felt something was fishy. I asked him where his dad lived and toying with him a bit...I bet he won't be able to tell me where...
Here was his message:
I am Collins from New York USA, i am ready to buy it now. i am buying it as a gift to my Dad. I am a marine engineer am on sea at the moment, due to the nature of my Job l won't be able to come and check it I'll have to arrange for a pickup agent(Shipper) who will be coming… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Calgary, Alberta, Canada 2016-09-22 13:41:16 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Offer to Buy Car on Kijiji Scammer Information I received a text and email in response to my automobile ad on Kijiji expressing interest in buying my car sight-unseen, and pressing me to set up PayPal to receive payment. He declined conventional in-person payment and insisted on PayPal. Other entries on Scamalot pointed to PayPal fraud from the same email address. I did not challenge him on this so as not to prompt him to change his email address, thereby keeping him searchable on Scamalot. Thanks to Scamalot!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Jessie James Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 2016-07-29 15:10:51 Job Scam Kijiji.com | James Eggink - Via Kijiji Ad Scammer Information Job Offer Scam
Hello,
How are you doing today? We are responding to your Ad on Kijiji. We are offering you a job to post for us on www.indeed.ca. We want you to assist us with posting ads 2-3 times weekly on www.indeed.ca which is absolutely free for you. We will also pay you $200 per week.
It would only require 10 -15 minutes of your time and applicants should be 18 years and above.This can be done alongside any other job you have got at hand and Ads can be posted an… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Grant Elliott Red Deer, Alberta, Canada 2016-05-19 21:13:29 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Vehicle Sale Scammer Information Truck is advertised in Kijiji for 48000.00 This guy sends me a text he wants to know if it is for sale and how much, Well I have had lots of these scammers getting a hold of me, so I said yes it is for sale at 95000.00 US Dollars. He come back and said price is good, He will pay with Paypal. and asked me when it was serviced last. I told him 1969. He said he is getting a hold of the pick up agent to give me a time to pick up. I told him don't worry about that I will deliver f… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Darcy Goodwin North Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada 2016-04-01 17:57:55 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com |  Classified adds Scammer Information I have an add in Kokomo for a 1 bedroom rental in my house. She replied to my cell # as txt message. Saying she is on a cruise ship working and without seeing she would pay for six months plus damage deposit.
First she wanted me to send her an email to see if it was still available. So I did. She replied
Hello ,
I am 27 years old non smoker lady coming to Canada on work purpose. I work as chef on cruise ship at the moment and i have limited time to surf the internet an… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 2016-02-26 18:58:26 Job Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Job Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:27198 Scammer Information James Eggink wrote that :
Hello,
How are you doing today? We are responding to your Ad on Kijiji. We are offering you a job to post for us on www.indeed.ca. We want you to assist us with posting ads 2-3 times weekly on www.indeed.ca which is absolutely free for you. We will also pay you $200 per week.
It would only require 10 -15 minutes of your time and applicants should be 18 years and above.This can be done alongside any other job you have got at hand and Ads can be… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Larry DeFehr Vernon, British Columbia, Canada 2016-02-25 18:33:34 Job Scam Kijiji.com | Sentry Investments/Richard Duffield- employment opportunity Scammer Information This sounded suspicious from the get go, asked my questions and was replied to with more suspicion. I looked up the phone number for validation and found scam warnings. The content of Mr.Duffields email to me is almost verbatim to other posts are your site.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2016-02-25 05:41:18 Auction/eBay Scam Kijiji.com | Kijiji Vehicle ad Scammer Information these are the emails i got:
I want to know few things about this,like, 1. What’s the condition ? 2. Why are you selling ? 3. what year is it serviced last.4.How long have you owned it? Email me back with your PayPal email and also your Full name, PayPal fee will be my responsibility and i will take it for $2000 including the PayPal surcharges..Pick Up will be arranged by me.I will be waiting to read from you.
John
Good you answered all the question i asked you,… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Lyn Marie Hope Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2016-02-25 05:29:07 Job Scam Kijiji.com | James Eggink Scammer Information
On Wednesday, February 24, 2016 3:18 PM, James Eggink wrote:
Hello,
Thanks for responding to our email. As we have stated in the previous email, We need you to effectively post ads 2-3 times weekly on www.indeed.ca. The Ads to post are Sponsored Job ads And we will pay either $800 Monthly or pay $400 every two weeks, by whichever payment plan is preferred. Let us know if you want payment bi-weekly or monthly.
We will provide yo… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 2016-02-13 23:22:05 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Car Sale Fishing Scammer Information SMS from 205-683-6525 asking me to contact a potential buyer at tommyclark001@gmail.com as he's "busy".
1. Inquires' name not capitalized
2. Inquiry not specific to posted ad (too general)
3. Area code from different country
… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Franco Milan, Milan, Italy 2016-02-11 12:26:39 Kijiji.com | your house on sale Scammer Information Thanks for your mail and I must commend you for the explanations,the procedures. Well I think that would not be a problem,all that is required to make this purchase a success must be observed or carried out by me as is required by the Italian laws. I will send you my passport as you advised but wish to use this medium to disclose this very mutual and benefiting transaction with open mind and open hands hence you give your consent.
I am a man of 48 years with a family of four… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Terrace Bay, Ontario, Canada 2016-01-17 18:25:36 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:26405 Scammer Information This guy was looking for personal info, not to smart who is going to send you full price for a guitar and have his movers come and pick up. At least ask for some detailed pictures. He has an Ohio phone number. These clowns work harder at ripping off people than they would if they just went to work!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2016-01-13 15:24:21 Job Scam Kijiji.com | Post job offer on Indeed for a company Scammer Information He first send me a text with this phone number (613) 917 6424 asking me to send him an email for more information about his offer. See the email below… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2016-01-13 15:01:33 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Beware of Tom Shedy Scammer Information Tom Shedy texted me as a reply to my kijiji ad. Consistent with earlier reports from 2014, he is still at it in 2015. He will offer you a cashier's check, and for his movers to show up once the check is cleared. The text is extremely suspicious. Following up with a quick Google Search of his name, there are numerous reports of him in Ottawa pulling the same scam. Heads up everyone! Be safe. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Wesley Couture-burke Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2016-01-07 16:11:21 Artists and Artworks Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Artists and Artworks Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:26222 Scammer Information He wants you to be a pa and asks you for you drivers lincence # … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2015-12-22 19:00:15 Business Venture Scam Kijiji.com | +2 Business/ Money gram scam Scammer Information starts with a few emails such as this. hello how are you doing today. we are responding to your ad on Kijji. we are offering you a job to post for us on www.indeed.ca. we want you to assist us with posting ads 2-3 times weekly on www.indeed.ca which is absolutely free for you. we will also pay you $200 per week.
warm regards consultant/ HR manager james eggink sentry investments
he then sends you an email asking how you would like to be paid $800 monthly or $400 every… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2015-11-24 18:57:04 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Contacted on kijiji, buyer claims to be overseas and asks for paypal details Scammer Information Contacted on kijiji, buyer claims to be overseas and asks for paypal details. Claims to be buying as a Christmas present for her son. Claims to be working overseas and unable to call, text or provide payment by bank draft, etc. Poor english used in emails. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2015-11-23 13:03:26 Job Scam Kijiji.com | +1 Amy Isabela Scam Scammer Information I had posted on ad on kijiji looking for extra office work and of course get this response:
How are you doing today? We got the information provided by you. It has come to our notice that posting Sponsored Ads on indeed.ca requires credit card which you may not have. So our firm has decided that you will receive a Certified check of $1,350.00 which includes your $200.00 weekly wages to prove our sincerity to you regarding this posting job offered to you and the remai… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Maple, Ontario, Canada 2015-11-11 15:42:40 Job Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Job Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:25641 Scammer Information 1st email.....
Hello,
How are you doing today? We are responding to your ad on Kijiji. We are offering you a job to post for us on www.indeed.ca. We want you to assist us with posting ads 2-3 times weekly on www.indeed.ca which is absolutely free for you. We will also pay you $200 per week.
It would only require 10 -15 minutes of your time and applicants should be 18 years and above.This can be done alongside any other job you have got at hand and Ads can be posted any tim… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Beaumont, Alberta, Canada 2015-11-02 21:23:42 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | R.V. for sale on Kijiji.Ca Scammer Information Contacted 1st through text message..Very eager to complete the deal asked more questions about the unit..etc,
Several emails pertaining to setting up a paypal account..(.No need for one myself) ..Asked for certified cheque.
He said his work schedule did'nt allow him the time to get a cheque off ...
again the insistance of me setting up a pay pal acct..
Once a legit acct was set up . I started to get a very good looking"cut & paste" pay pal logo & letter of instruction!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 2015-10-24 02:23:27 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | buying car from kijji Scammer Information offer to pay for my vehicle in full-sending movers to pick up vehicle-wants to pay by paypal-be lery… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada 2015-10-21 00:38:20 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | I was selling my truck online Scammer Information This man named John contacted me and asked questions about the truck that I was selling, and I was later sent an "email from paypal) which was fake, SEE BELOW
"You have received a PayPal Payment of $27,100.00 CAD from John Mary Moore (moore.john535@gmail.com).
We've placed a temporary hold on the funds of this transaction
In order to complete this transaction and get the funds approved in your account.We advice you go to nearest Money Gram Transfer Office, and send the … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Richmond, British Columbia, Canada 2015-09-29 15:51:37 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | I googled !st divine international Scammer Information I avertsed my van for sale very similar to the lady above the address the money gram was to go to is Mitch Meyer clearwater florida 33128… Read Full Report ⇒ |