Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received
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| Anonymous Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom 2015-02-11 15:56:28 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 GumTree Scammer This person tried to buy my bicycle over gumtree and then things got highly convoluted with Western Union being involved, etc etc... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2015-02-10 16:27:56 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | text from 07624 803049 - I advertised a phone for sale on Gumtree, soon afterwards got a text message from the number quoted asking me to email the devices condition at the email address quoted. Once that was done I then got another email back saying that he/she...
- was hearing... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2015-02-10 02:55:48 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Selling car on Gumtree - SMS from "Peter" Peterclinton90@gmail.com Received text message from a "Peter": "I'm interested in your car ad, what is your last firm price & its present condition? Kindly email me at (peterclinton90@gmail.com)"... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom 2015-02-09 20:44:50 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | sale on Gumtree Similar to one in a previous post re: antique furniture. Wanted me to forward shipping costs before funds were cleared in my pay pal account? Have bank details of spoof courier and will report to U.K.
Police,Gumtree and Pay Pal.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-02-09 09:49:11 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Peter Clinton 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 |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-02-07 09:47:54 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Tim Viduka Dodgy , I kept asking him where he lived and he came up with 100 excuses ... ⇒ more |
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| No Name Redfern, New South Wales, Australia 2015-02-05 00:54:39 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | car sale ad scam 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 |
| Anonymous Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2015-02-04 12:07:24 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | scam SALE OF CARAVAN.
Elana Rubin (elanarubin23@hotmail.com)
Add to contacts
8:47 PM
[Keep this message at the top of your inbox]
To: Michael Grambeau
elanarubin23@hotmail.com
Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-02-04 07:00:52 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | timvid67@gmail.com Tim Viduka I posted two ads (one for a DVD player, and a sewing machine). He responded by via Gumtree requesting to email him/her at timvid67@gmail.com.
Their message was:
It sounds good to know that it is still available for sale. I did go through your advert an... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 2015-02-04 03:44:49 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:22464 Gumtree Advert for dinning table ... ⇒ more |
| kathy Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2015-02-03 22:47:04 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | khame22@gmail.com - selling car and asked for ACC Details & BSB ??? Selling car and asked for ACC Details & BSB??? Will buy car without view, and getting a courier to pick up???... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom 2015-01-31 18:18:55 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree I am selling a motorbike on Gumtree. He text to what is my lowest price but to reply via email as he works abroad and trouble with his satalite server. He was happy with the price and wanted more picture as the bike was a present for his son!! He wanted to... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Waterlooville, Hampshire, United Kingdom 2015-01-31 17:39:46 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Trying to buy our car. Asked for lowest price, work abroad, has a courier who can pick it up. They emailed responding to the sale of our car. They asked what was the lowest price we would take. They said they were working abroad and it would be a gift for their son. They would have a personal courier who could pick it up. They used the "mate" word... ⇒ more |
| Debra Sturdy Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2015-01-31 08:00:15 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Tim Viduka said he wanted to buy my bbq today 31st jan 2015 but when checking his name it came up on an alert list as he says he is a sailor at sea and cant see the item but wants to buy and even paying more if i take the add down and wanted my paypal details to arra... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom 2015-01-29 16:46:52 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree Advertised some bike kit on Gumtree, got a text saying what is the lowest price you'll accept for your bike,
Emailed back saying where did you see the advert (as I'm not selling a bike),
Having read this site I won't be replying even if he does. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-01-25 20:50:47 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 i was selling a lounge on ebay/gumtree. scammer asking for final price and details of lounge Not sure if it was gumtree or ebay as I advertised on both.
I GOT AN EMAIL ASKING IF FURNITURE IS STILL FOR SALE AND WHAT IS MY FINAL PRICE AND CONDITION OF THE LOUNGE. After I replied yes. Scammers emailed reply below which sounded like a scam and check... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom 2015-01-23 22:55:57 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Gumtree Advert Placed an advert on Gumtree selling a wedding dress and received this response to my mobile number as listed on the advert.....
"Please whats the final price of your wedding material? email me through staciegooding23@gmail.com email only"
Stacie Gooding... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous London, England, United Kingdom 2015-01-23 16:24:36 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 Another Gumtree scammer I'm selling a sofa bed on Gumtree and this is the scammers reply to me:
"What's the lowest price of ur Sofa ? plz email thru (brian.ro344@gmail.com) email only tnx.
This idiot just wants my email address so he can take it from there i guess. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Prahran, Victoria, Australia 2015-01-22 05:17:56 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | gumtree.com.au Hi thanks for mailing back,am OK with the price and the condition,am buying
it for my teenager son ,because I'll be coming soon from our rig as am a
petroleum project engineer on a rig offshore,i won't be able to come for
the inspection due to the nature o... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somerton, Victoria, Australia 2015-01-20 09:45:00 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Text message re goods for sale Text message requesting response to email address... ⇒ more |
| No Name Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2015-01-18 13:47:36 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:22305 Offered to buy something that I had not advertised for on gumtree!... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2015-01-18 01:57:39 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Gumtree scam! Selling my car on gumtree, and she sent an email willing to pay online. As she is working offshore in New Zealand.
Asked for my paypal and bank details. ... ⇒ more |
| George LeFebre Bungarribee, New South Wales, Australia 2015-01-15 06:34:56 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Sale of Boat We had just posted an ad on Gumtree Australia for sale of a wooden boat. At 6:11am 15/01/2015 we received a text message as follows:
Hello, Mr Dale would like to know if your advart on gumtree is still for sale, if so kindly reply to him on (dalewilliams00... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2015-01-14 10:23:18 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | kat.kat001@rhelps.net Thanks a lot for the email. I am away at sea at the moment,i work with New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) and we are presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project. We do not have access to phone at the moment,its 5days off and 25days on,whic... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2015-01-12 21:54:10 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | evansmax@outlook.com AKA Maxwell Evans is a SCAMMER! Cyber fraud.
First you receive a text message asking to communicate via email only (because he works offshore) and he is interested in your advert (usually motorbikes/scooters as a gift for his son!)His English isn't bad but obviously not native!He will b... ⇒ more |