Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports for Cars.com| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | No Name Berlin, NH, United States 2014-02-13 19:48:33 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com |  Can you help me in Purchase of a home and relocation Scammer Information Targets real estate agents. It smelled pretty weird, and the text of the email has made the rounds:
"Thanks for your reply, what i need is a single family home, a big kitchen, a car garage that can content up to 3 cars, a flower garden and also a pool. I will be happy if you can put the pictures together and sent it to me for me to make selection with my wife and children. I am ready to purchase a house that will not be more than $2,000.000(Two Million US Dollars) .
The… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | christophergaskin82@gmail.com christophergaskin82 Somewhere in Germany 2014-02-09 20:53:41 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | AUTOSCOUT24 - BETRUGER Scammer Information christophergaskin82@gmail.com
christophergaskin82@gmail.com
Dr. Christophe​r Gaskin… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Sachse, TX, United States 2014-01-23 23:03:43 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Auto Purchase Scam Scammer Information After listing my car on cars.com I received a text msg: I will like 2 ourchase your vehicle. Send me an email tylaray88@gmail.com. Txt STOP 2 end.
Of course I didn't fall for it because I had run across this before. Here is his email:
Thanks for your response. I am interested in the immediate purchase. I will take it for the price you've mentioned and I will gladly cover PayPal charges from my end.
I can only make the payment via paypal because it's very safe… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Matt Webster Nunawading, Victoria, Australia 2014-01-13 19:00:30 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +4 Boat scam Scammer Information Matt Boyle wanted to buy my boat sight unseen and have it shipped directly to his made up family in NT.
It was all to good to be true, he starts off by telling you he is on a gas rig in New Zealand on 15 days on 15 days off.
Buying the boat for his family as a present, he will organise transport via his courier company, who does he think he or she is kidding. He wanted me to pay the courier fee of $1300, this money was then transfered to a western union account, at the same t… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Lee's Summit, MO, United States 2014-01-06 20:09:57 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Tyler Murphy Scammer Information pretends to be interested in a vehicle:
Eric,
I am interested in the immediate purchase. I will take it for the price you've mentioned and I will gladly cover PayPal charges from my end.
I can only make the payment via paypal because it's very safe and secure for both of us. In case you don't have a paypal account I'll advice you to register for one at paypal.com. I have a private pick-up agent that will contact you in-order to handle the pick-up at any location of your ch… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Lee's Summit, MO, United States 2014-01-06 20:09:53 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +2 Tyler Murphy Scammer Information pretends to be interested in a vehicle:
Eric,
I am interested in the immediate purchase. I will take it for the price you've mentioned and I will gladly cover PayPal charges from my end.
I can only make the payment via paypal because it's very safe and secure for both of us. In case you don't have a paypal account I'll advice you to register for one at paypal.com. I have a private pick-up agent that will contact you in-order to handle the pick-up at any location of your ch… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2014-01-05 01:16:24 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:15310 Scammer Information Desmond Gan answered ad. in carsales.com saynig he was offshore in New Zealand on Oil & Gas kapo project and was buying a car for his son who graduated from Charls Darwin University with honours and wanted to buy him a suprise graduation gift. my car. He wanted my bank details etc. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Tucson, AZ, United States 2014-01-01 04:27:35 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Through advertising on Cars.com Scammer Information Tyler responds to ad on Cars.com and want to buy your vehicle, he says he's an Oceanographer and even has a Linkin account. don't fall for this.
Thanks for the info. I'm very much interested and I want you to know that you don't have to surf around looking for buyers because you've just found one. This is a gift for my Dad in Idaho, I hope you understand my eagerness to complete this transaction a.s.a.p...?
I am presently at work in Auckland and won't be back until the 31… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Rockport, IN, United States 2013-12-30 19:09:50 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:15244 Scammer Information Reply to car listed on cars .com wanting to pay via paypal scam stay away.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Annandale, VA, United States 2013-12-25 00:44:29 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com |  Selling my car Scammer Information I received the same emails as the other people who have posted regarding this guy after I posted an ad on cars.com… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anna Somewhere in Australia 2013-12-14 08:39:33 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | carsales.com NZ gas company Scammer Information wanted to buy car sight unseen for son who graduated top of class at NT university. SCAMMER!!!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Peter Somewhere in Australia 2013-12-02 10:33:13 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Matt Boyle Scammer Information I advertised a car for sale on carsales.com and this creep spun some sorry about buy for his son as a graduation gift. Said he was working offshore on an oil and gas project and then made a reference about being on a mine site. So I check him out and this arsehole has tried this before.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2013-11-27 04:24:25 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:14288 Scammer Information Same jive as the other, found my vehicle on Cars.com, contacted me through emails, wanted to use paypal and an "agent" to pick up the car. Said he was an oceanographer, even has a linkedin account that looks legit at www.linkedin.com/in/tylermurhynoaa
STAY AWAY FROM THIS GUY, HE IS A THIEF.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2013-11-18 23:20:06 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:14057 Scammer Information scammer via cars advertised for sale… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Pickerington, OH, United States 2013-11-15 15:01:24 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Cars.com scam wyoming Scammer Information Hi *******, Thanks for getting back to me i really appreciate, I would have love to send the fund myself trough western union website but i will be needing to call them for verification and have already told you that I don't have access to phone on here and i prefer proffesional freighting company due to the insurance and the freight company was introduce to me by my co-worker here and is a private pick up company that will come for the pick and sign all the necessary documen… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 2013-11-03 16:26:06 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Benildo Bennett Scammer Information
Benildo Bennett
1 nov (hace 2 dÃas)
para mÃ
Estimado comprador,
Gracias por su interés en relación con este vehÃculo.
Detalles:
Este vehÃculo que usted es interesado en comprar viene de un contrato de leasing, pero en este momento es libre de contrato porque el último propietario no podrÃa pagar las tasas mensuales y por este motivo nuestra compañÃa tomó la posesión de el vehÃculo. En este momento nosot… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2013-11-01 19:55:07 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Same as others Michael Sayers, car for his son.. Scammer Information Tried to purchase my car. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2013-10-29 08:18:52 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +1 matt.boyle232@gmail.com Scammer Information Was planning to buy car for son in NT using fake PayPal account … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Stewart Nunspeet, Gelderland, Netherlands 2013-10-29 05:56:47 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | car scam. Scammer Information Stuart Alexander is offering several cars for sale for very low prices. after showing interest he claims to be an architect who had a job in germany and is now in the UK with his pregnant wife. clearly a scam, why would an architect have 13 cars for sale?. after i received an email from him he deleted the adds so no records can be found anymore.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Pittsburgh, PA, United States 2013-08-22 17:26:24 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | text message sent that look much like prior scams on this web page Scammer Information Text sent "kindly msg me on micrakar at gmail.com if you still have the auto on cars for sale and pls confirm the price. - more http://sh.gl/Mhf8XS… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 2013-06-26 05:58:48 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | West aquarius submersible Scammer Information SMS message re car advertised. Wanted final price by email. ( james.laughton231@gmail.com) This was at 7.45am.
Received another SMS at 10.51am from same mobile number, but this time from someone called ELeanor Pacey. She wanted to buy the car, needed info on log books and service history, and final price.
Wanted info sent to her email address ( elpacey@yahoo.com.au )
The ph # used was +61 428 465117.
When I got home from work, I check my emails and found 1 from James Laugh… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia 2013-06-24 11:32:08 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:10568 Scammer Information … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2013-06-17 22:29:04 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | wants to buy chev. corvette Scammer Information wants to transfer funds to a pay-pal account… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2013-06-16 17:12:05 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:10382 Scammer Information The text indicated an interest in the car we have for sale. He made a strong offer and offered to pay by PenPal. He made no mention of trying to see the car or drive it prior to purchase. That was our first clue that something was wrong and that it was likely a scam. Also, his telephone number was from Long Island , NY which is nowhere near our location in FL..… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2013-06-03 12:37:54 Classified Ads Scam Cars.com | +3 Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Cars.com, ref:10171 Scammer Information Has sent me 4 sms messages, all with different names and email addresses asking for details of a car I am selling.… Read Full Report ⇒ |