Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received
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| Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2013-11-30 04:15:06 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Car classified add Answered a classified add with SMS asking to Email more details . Then says he wants to buy the car - to forward PAYPAL details - then he says - ON AN OIL RIG JOB OFF NZ AND FORGOT HIS CREDIT CARD SO COULD I PAY THE $550 courier fee THEN HE WILL PAY MY... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2013-11-30 04:06:52 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Selling car on gumtree Sends text asking to email. Wants to buy your car but is in offshore oil rig and forgot his credit card so asks you to pay a courier for him . HELLO!!!!.... ⇒ more |
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| keith Walton on Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom 2013-11-28 16:49:18 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | RE CAR trying to buy my car that is not for sale... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Woodford, Queensland, Australia 2013-11-25 12:23:52 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Suspected scam re caravan for sale Hayden Jurs responded to caravan sale advert on Gumtree, asked if caravan was still for sale and requested answer via email only...I advised him that was still available and that he should ring me to arrange inspection, I received the following email in re... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Greenwich, Greenwich, United Kingdom 2013-11-24 22:10:20 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Scammer pretending to come as house sharer She texted msg on my cell phone asking to send her details of advertised room over her email address, that I did. Following conversation over email, soon i realised her scam. thx for this website, this website just confirmed my doubt.... ⇒ more |
| No Name Dublin, Leinster, Ireland 2013-11-24 09:45:02 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Kathy I advertised vw van for sale on gumtree northern Ireland and got text message asking me to contact
them at e-mail address, not by text.... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia 2013-11-21 23:06:41 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | shane the scammer from the scammer...
Thanks for the mail..I will like to know few things about this sales? What is the reason for selling it? when last was it serviced as well.Am ok with the price and the condition,am buying it for my vacation,because i'll be coming soon ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Captains Flat, New South Wales, Australia 2013-11-21 22:16:45 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | car scammer got an sms from this guy 1o mins after I posted a car for sale on gumtree.
he wanted to know what condition my car is in, and asked my final price.
my husband and I googled the phone number and email address he provided....and found this page.
people need... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-11-18 23:56:08 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Gumtree car ad - New Zealand Oil and Gas (NZOG) - courier to pick up car after you give them PayPal details This scammer emailed and then a second one emailed with a very similar email prompting me to google the email address.
The email read: Thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price but would be glad if you could state any issues with the present conditi... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-11-17 05:00:40 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Gumtree Scam Scammer Information | Name: Michael Seay | Email Address:
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Thanks for mailing back, I'm ok with the price and the condition i work on a rig as a mechanical engineer i would have love to call but We do not have access to phone at the moment that's why I contacted you with internet messaging facility,I'm buying it ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Adelaide, South Australia, Australia 2013-11-14 10:05:58 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | sharonhair001@yahoo.com I advertised an item for sale Three scammers replied giving email address's to contact. Received sms from jonesdavid694@gmail.com early in the day. later in the day on the same phone number came an sms from sharon hair trying a slightly different scam app... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-11-12 01:17:10 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | AWE New Zealand - Taranaki Basin on kapo project. This started with an SMS query in response to an ad we placed on gumtree to sell a motor vehicle:
Hi mate my
name is Micheal
I am from NSW,I
saw your listing
on Ad,
please do let me
know if it's still
available And
reply to
michealwalsh10
2@live.com
We... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom 2013-11-11 15:24:56 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 gumtree car sales scam trying to buy car of me through gumtree and trying to scam me on how they pay for it through paypal account ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-11-10 07:38:22 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 Car advert on gumtree Response to car advert requesting response only to personal email... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Millendon, Western Australia, Australia 2013-11-10 03:40:02 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +1 car for sale on gumtree This message was received.
Thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price and the condition,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,i... ⇒ more |
| Greg Pearson Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2013-11-08 22:36:28 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:13733 This is a copy is a copy of the email sent to me after I replied to the first phone text that asked me to "confirm the price and availability of the car by email only".
Thanks for the mail..I will like to know few things about this sales? What... ⇒ more |
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| Colette Keighley, Bradford, United Kingdom 2013-11-05 20:29:41 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Sofa for sale I advertised a sofa on gumtree giving my mobile number for contact. I received a text asking if the ITEM was still for sale and to reply by email to richardporterxx1@gmail.com. I did and he said he wanted to buy the sofa for someone special and if I gave h... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Beckton, Newham, United Kingdom 2013-11-04 17:16:43 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | car for sale on gum tree wanted a car and wasnt going to pay for it ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2013-11-04 10:08:46 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | car sales wanted to buy a car for her husband in darwin as a present.She explained that she was on a gas platform off the NZ coast.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-11-03 03:03:36 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Selling vehicle on Gumtree Same scam as reported from sectans278@live.com. Purports to be a petroleum engineer offshore, needs help to pay for Courier charges via Western Union, dollars to be sent to an address in China BEFORE the funds are released.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2013-11-01 05:24:55 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | GUMTREE Car Ad - Text and Email Sent text asking details of car and condition then the second email asks for paypal details.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2013-10-30 11:34:09 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | scammer replied to my add in gumtree re my car for sale Text message left on our contact number
I am interested in your Gumtree ad car.pls confirm the price and availability to me email address natinezmary@gmail.com
Then emailed and requested bank details as they were happy to buy the vehicle.and would have a... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom 2013-10-29 11:51:08 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Car for sale on gumtree Put a car on gum tree got a text and asked to reply to email.
Recived a email asking for paypal user Id so money. Could be paid in without viewing car.
Said a courier would collect... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Australia 2013-10-27 20:31:33 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Boat for sale on Gumtree Wanting to buy my boat and asked for bank details or PayPal account. Gave address in Darwin northern territory but said they were un contactable as they work on an oil rig off New Zealand coast.
Strange considering that the first contact was via Phone.
I... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous Somerville, Victoria, Australia 2013-10-27 15:29:09 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | buying car on gumtree I got an email 4hours after posting the ad on gumtree asking how much am i selling the car for? and then the scammer agreed to make a payment of the advertised price without even looking at the car/negotiating and said he would send the courier guy to pick... ⇒ more |