Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports for Kijiji.com| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | 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 ⇒ |
| 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 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
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| 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 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 ⇒ |
| 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 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 ⇒ |
| Anonymous Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2015-09-23 19:53:34 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Car ad scammer Cliff morgan Scammer Information Listed a used car ad on kijiji . he approached me right away with a text message.
Hi mate, I saw your listed Vehicle on Kijiji, Just checking up on the Ad if it is still Valid for Purchase. If yes please get back to me at my private email address at cliftoncathymorgan@gmail.com with your asking price. Thanks
Cliff
So I emailed him not thinking anything was off..
" I want to know few things about this,like, 1. What’s the condition ? 2. Why are you selling… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2015-09-21 14:48:46 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Clifftoncathymorgan@gmail.com is a scam!!! Scammer Information They send an email in response to my car ad. They want to pay through Paypal. This is the tipoff, They ask stupid questions as follows;
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 $75,000 including the PayPal surcharges..Pick Up will b… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Frank Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada 2015-08-30 18:26:14 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | +1 PayPal Western Union scam Scammer Information Here is what he said to me,
have just completed the payment and i expected PayPal to have notified you to this effect check your mail folders (inbox,spam and junk mail) i sent $3,750 in all.i added $1,000 but $950 will be sent to my agent in China through western union at post office,the extra $50 is to cover the western union fee. PayPal said they will not release the fund until you email them the western union details for verification,and also to enable my pick up agen… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Scarborough, Ontario, Canada 2015-08-03 17:41:08 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:23740 Scammer Information I posted an item for sale on kijiji. A week or so later I got a response from a guy who said he was fully committed
to purchase the item, but could not pay for it in cash, he was going to send me a check, after depositing it
into my account and having it cleared I was to deduct the price of the item and send the balance to his mover
so they would arrange pick up. And thus started a string of texts messages back and forth with suggestions as to how to send the money, first… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2015-07-28 21:17:01 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:23698 Scammer Information I placed add on kijiji for exercise equipment.
Had a reply not even 5mins after the add went up.
Said they would pay the asking price, not able to pay cash. Would be cashier check.
Told me that I needed to send money order $50. to Alicia Pierce at 7 Kennedy Dr Dartmouth NS.
(I looked up the address and right now it's just an apartment for rent in Dartmouth.)
That is the address of this so called moving company and they only work with money grams.
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 | Anonymous Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2015-07-24 22:39:37 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i work with TUCKER ENERGY SER Scammer Information Submitted as on kijiji Ottawa to sell a car. I received a message on my phone with a request to respond to this email address; see below's response from the scammer: Also, I did call the company, logging, not offshore anywhere!!
Email came from:
James Fonton
10:54 PM (19 hours ago)
to me
Thanks for getting back,i'm cool with the price likewise the condition as described on the advert,i
work with TUCKER ENERGY SERVICES as a rig mechanic and we are presently offshore … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2015-07-20 21:02:03 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Fake Job Online Scammer Information Offered me a job to post ads on kijiji. He said he will provide me with kijiji accounts needed for each ads, so all you need to do is login to the account and post the ads. He said he will pay me $400/biweekly. He sent me the information requirements I need to provide for the payment. but then I asked him first how can I trust him, he couldn't prove that this is not a scam. I searched online about the issue and knew that it is really a scam. He had complaint from other peopl… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Hay River, Northwest Territories, Canada 2015-02-26 17:22:04 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Kijiji .ca ( canada,whitehorse ,yukon ) , use car for sale , PayPal .... Scammer Information
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Thanks for the response. I'd take it for $1,050 including PayPal surcharges since i am interested in the immediate purchase. I am buying it internationally to CHINA and i would pay you through PayPal as it is the fastest & easiest way for me to make payment at this moment, do not worry about PayPal charges, i will take care of that and about the transportation, i shall arrange for a transport agent t… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Scarborough, Ontario, Canada 2015-01-11 03:15:12 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | +1 responce from my kijiji ad Scammer Information this person that texted me from the number 323-320-7917, asked me about my car that I have for sale on kijiji.ca first message "do you still have this for sale ?Camaro" obviously this person has no English skills... be aware there have been others that have been confronted with this fool...… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2014-11-27 05:22:42 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | kijiji Reply Scam Scammer Information I listed several items for sale on kijiji. The last ad posted a sale price for my collection of oil paintings. Within minutes, I received a response from "Andrew" Morganandrew@gmail.com asking if the "item" was still available, very cryptic. I replied yes. 24 hours later, the reply to my reply came from a McCoy George. The whole email was weird. Referring to it not they and Paypal information or bank details, and shipping overseas, etc. I replied cold hard cash or nothing and… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Spruce Grove, Alberta, Canada 2014-11-11 06:09:32 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | +1 Kijiji carolina Scammer Information Person is offering to buy "car" even tho it is truck, just needs to know final price so she can pick up cash and meet face to face she says. She says she has been approved. My name is Carolina
I want to buy the car. I will only deal face to face and I will pay cash
The car looks good from the pictures. I must have your last price because
I have a loan approved… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in Canada 2014-10-21 14:23:01 Classified Ads Scam Kijiji.com | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Kijiji.com, ref:21548 Scammer Information After posting my vehicle on kijiji, I received a text from an area code in florida (not the location of the vehicle).
"what is the final price and the condition and please email me at alexdaniel019@gmail.com"
I was suspicious and searched the phone number and email address. Turns out the user has tried to scam numerous others. Ignored the text.… Read Full Report ⇒ |