Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received
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| Anonymous Romford, Havering, United Kingdom 2015-09-06 13:42:18 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree
I got this.....
Hello ,i saw your Musical item on Gumtree Ad,is it still available for Sale?.. reply to my personal email ( paulsmith090@outlook.com ) with the final price.
Totally fake! Avoid this scammer!... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-09-02 22:52:03 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Taite Whitikaupeka Got an email (see below) asking for my bank account as he was interested in my bike.
I questioned this and asked for proof of identity - ie drivers license, passport, and utility bill, to which he provided his driver's license, but none of the other docum... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous Heathmont, Victoria, Australia 2015-09-02 10:39:31 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Scammer trying to buy rims and claims out at sea. I was advertising 6 wheels and caps off a 1989 Ford Fairlane Na LTD on gumtree and got a sms reply from "websms" half an hour after posting the ad. Asking weather the parts were for sale and to reply via email to Johnbest68@outlook.com
I replied to the em... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-08-31 07:09:01 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Sent phone message to contact him by email After putting on a couple of ads on Gumtree I received a text asking if my ad was still on gumtree.
If so please contact him via micmunday@outlook.com. I sent him a email asking what ad was he referring to as I had a few on gumtree.
His reply was : Wh... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Richmond, Victoria, Australia 2015-08-31 03:14:44 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +5 Offers to buy vehicle for more than advertised price, first approach via mobile text no reply number only email Copy of email reply from James
Am sure there must have been lot of people trying to buy this from you
so i think offering you $16,650 wont be a bad idea.. I would have loved
to come for the inspection but i work in the army in which i have to
conduct B... ⇒ more |
| No Name Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2015-08-30 08:17:39 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree said she would take the goods that I have for sale
I checked it out and it is a scam. ... ⇒ more |
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| Harry Strasnge Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2015-08-28 09:33:40 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Selling my Honda Forza 2007 motor scooter
Re: Honda Forza
rebecca young (rebecyoung001@gmail.com)
Add to contacts 12:17 PM
To: Harry Strange
rebecyoung001@gmail.com
Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with New ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-08-28 02:19:41 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Stevemark846@gmail.com Wanted to buy my car but needed me to transfere $1000 to some Chinese courier service first through Western union .. idiot... ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2015-08-27 11:26:08 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 CAR SALE Selling my vehicle.Only a few minutes after it went online, I received a text message asking for firm price of vehicle and a link to an email to respond to.
Last message I received, similar to someone elses on this site , was:
Thanks for the response, ... ⇒ more |
| Guy Bonserio Newstead, Queensland, Australia 2015-08-27 05:06:05 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project phillipedward2030@gmail.com>
ramondhemmy501@gmail.com,
Michael munday
14:36 (27 minutes ago)
to me
Thanks for getting back,I'm fine with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,
I work with AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and we are... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-08-26 07:44:09 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Motor bike sale Emilly Boyle (see also Matt Boyle) sends web SMS to reply to her/his email. Then requests via email to have your paypal or personal bank details to purchase goods sight unseen. Claims he/she is working for NZOG in Taranaki Basin, NZ and has arranged courie... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2015-08-26 03:00:17 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | scam Thanks for getting back to me as regards my inquiry about the listed item is for sale. I would have loved to call you directly but due to the nature of my work we do not have access to phone at the moment,which is why I contacted you with internet messagin... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2015-08-26 01:00:53 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree Ad Scam Thanks for getting back,I'm fine with the price likewise the condition
as described on the advert,
I work with AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and we are presently offshore in
New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project. We do not have access to
phone at the m... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Greensborough, Victoria, Australia 2015-08-25 12:13:47 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree ad scam
Thanks for getting back,I'm fine with the price likewise the condition
as described on the advert,
I work with AWE New Zealand Pty Ltd and we are presently offshore in
New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project. We do not have access to
phone at the... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-08-24 04:59:26 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Courier Fees Up Front for Delivery of your goods Listed a Kawasaki 4wheeler for sale on Gumtree. Same scam as already reported - wanted $950 sent to a Western Union account for prepayment of courier fees for motor bike to be couriered to Darwin, Would be reimbursed with Paypal. Here is the email:
"I hav... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom 2015-08-23 13:23:01 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 Davedss99@gmail.com Hi,
I have just made the payment, I would like you to help me ship the item Asap. My daughter's birthday is coming up in 3days and i was told by Royalmail that the item can get to Leicester next day or so.
Meanwhile, I have received an email from Net... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2015-08-22 02:25:34 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Laptop Sale on Gumtree Same email response as others on this website... ⇒ more |
| No Name Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia 2015-08-21 01:26:49 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:23943 ... ⇒ more |
| No Name Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2015-08-20 10:19:40 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree add to sell car Sent me a SMS via Web SMS in response to a car for sale asking me to email them with responses to some questions raised. Wanted to buy a car from interstate and offered to pay above the asking price to take it off the market, and also requested either my ... ⇒ more |
| Greg Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2015-08-20 09:58:45 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Neville Keith wallis - gumtree Wife was selling our pram on gumtree. Contacted her nearly straight away and offered to pay full amount plus courier fee. Told her a story about his son living in the Northern Territory who needed the pram. He said he was based in NZ but would pay for and ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia 2015-08-20 04:24:36 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:23930 I am selling a car and they contacted me with questionable details and informing me that they were not contactable via phone and for me bank details or paypal and the interest rate of paypal usage... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2015-08-19 23:00:42 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Sale of Motorbike Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kupe project.We do not have access to phone at the m... ⇒ more |
| Ross Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom 2015-08-19 17:36:37 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Phone scam on gumtree He sent me a text telling me he was very keen regarding my gumtree add and could I email him to tell him about the condition of the item despite the fact I had described it in detail and posted several pictures on the add. I decided to humor him and emaile... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Singapore, , Singapore 2015-08-19 03:12:53 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Selling bike on Guntree Hello,
Thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price and the condition of it,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kupe project.We do not have access to phone at the moment and that's why ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Singapore 2015-08-19 01:52:28 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Response to Gumtree advert "Ernela" responded to an advert I posted on Gumtree. Claims to be working offshore with New Zealand Oil and Gas on the Kupe Project. Wants to buy my item without seeing it first. Also wants to pay through bank transfer or PayPal and requested my account de... ⇒ more |