#62232 by DannyBoyZg
Mon Aug 15, 2011 9:39 am
The item in question is an olympus digital camera which i am still selling for 2700kn (Croatian Kunas) (hehe i didn't believe the prick and i'm glad i found this site so i can share this with the rest of you people, please read it all so you can recognize the pattern if someone contacts you like that)
here is the complete email conversation from start to finish, notice his bad English (and he is working as a Marine Engineer hahahahaha marine engineer my ass;)) and also notice how he copies and pastes the info i have to send to him:) also see how i right from the start knew he is a scammer, i just cant believe that people fall for something like this?!?!
so, here is how it goes:
[email protected]:
Concerning your items, do you still has it, how many you got for sales, please mail me back soon
me:
Yeah, i still have one e330
[email protected]:
Thank for replying back. I am currently in United State of America
working as a Marine Engineer. I would like to buy your item(s),.. am
offer you 4000 kn , I prefer shipment of the item to be done
through DHL Express to its shipping destination. I am the one that
would pay for the DHL shipment to my cousin's in Nigerian,
Here is the shipment address below
Name: Adeduntan Abass Adeniyi
Addresss: N0 7 ile awodi streeet mokola
City; Ibadan
zip code: 23402
State: Oyo State
Country: Nigeria
Phone Number: 2348074755410
I would send the payment into your bank account so I will like to have
your Bank account details so that i will quickly send you the
payment. Quickly provide the information below so i will haste in
doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
and just why would you buy the camera from me in croatia when you can get a new camera in the states for less?!? and ship it to nigeria for yourself?!!?!?
[email protected]:
try to understand me dear friend, am very busy person, due to the
nature of my worked as Marine Engineer, do not. i will bear the
shipment cost ,if the amount am offer you is not enough for the both
the shipment and the Camera, please don;t hesitate to contact me,
Quickly provide the information below so i will haste in doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
I dont know, it all seems a little odd to me? i mean how the hell did you see my ad for that camera? you are in the states and checking the web pages in croatia? isnt that a little odd? and if you have the time to surf the internet and look for stuff in croatia you can do the same there and order online and make them send to nigeria?!?!
Im sorry but it all seems odd to me, you understand me i hope? and with all those scams on the internet i somehow dont trust you:)
One more thing, im getting the alert from gmail: "This message may not have been sent by: [email protected]", i know what it means, but if you dont know check out this site: http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answ ... wer=185812 maybe you will understand better why i dont trust you, and especially if you read this: "
What should I do if I see this warning?
Make sure that the email was sent by the sender, and don't provide any personal information or follow any links if the sender seems suspicious. You can find more tips on avoiding email scams here. If you think this is an attempt to get your personal information, click the Report phishing link in Gmail. "
hope to hear from you soon, bye!
[email protected]:
okay do not, online bank transfer its faster and secure, the only
thing am need from you, its your honest,Quickly provide the
information below so i will haste in doing payment, its doesn't matter
about the camera old
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
Have you red my previous email?!!? do you understand what i am saying?
[email protected]:
yes am quiet understand, do not worry, your bank account will credit,
when you provide me all the information below
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
me:
hey whats up, you still interested in the camera?
[email protected]:
Yes of course, i think you are the one refuse to sell it for me, if
you are ready to sell it for me ,Quickly provide the information below
so i will haste in doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
me:
hahaha have you seen this?
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3567
read carefully;)
c ya;)
and thats all, i then reported him as a phishing attack in gmail, so there you go, hope this helps to someone not getting scammed by assholes like that!
bye,
DannyBoy
here is the complete email conversation from start to finish, notice his bad English (and he is working as a Marine Engineer hahahahaha marine engineer my ass;)) and also notice how he copies and pastes the info i have to send to him:) also see how i right from the start knew he is a scammer, i just cant believe that people fall for something like this?!?!
so, here is how it goes:
[email protected]:
Concerning your items, do you still has it, how many you got for sales, please mail me back soon
me:
Yeah, i still have one e330
[email protected]:
Thank for replying back. I am currently in United State of America
working as a Marine Engineer. I would like to buy your item(s),.. am
offer you 4000 kn , I prefer shipment of the item to be done
through DHL Express to its shipping destination. I am the one that
would pay for the DHL shipment to my cousin's in Nigerian,
Here is the shipment address below
Name: Adeduntan Abass Adeniyi
Addresss: N0 7 ile awodi streeet mokola
City; Ibadan
zip code: 23402
State: Oyo State
Country: Nigeria
Phone Number: 2348074755410
I would send the payment into your bank account so I will like to have
your Bank account details so that i will quickly send you the
payment. Quickly provide the information below so i will haste in
doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
and just why would you buy the camera from me in croatia when you can get a new camera in the states for less?!? and ship it to nigeria for yourself?!!?!?
[email protected]:
try to understand me dear friend, am very busy person, due to the
nature of my worked as Marine Engineer, do not. i will bear the
shipment cost ,if the amount am offer you is not enough for the both
the shipment and the Camera, please don;t hesitate to contact me,
Quickly provide the information below so i will haste in doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
I dont know, it all seems a little odd to me? i mean how the hell did you see my ad for that camera? you are in the states and checking the web pages in croatia? isnt that a little odd? and if you have the time to surf the internet and look for stuff in croatia you can do the same there and order online and make them send to nigeria?!?!
Im sorry but it all seems odd to me, you understand me i hope? and with all those scams on the internet i somehow dont trust you:)
One more thing, im getting the alert from gmail: "This message may not have been sent by: [email protected]", i know what it means, but if you dont know check out this site: http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answ ... wer=185812 maybe you will understand better why i dont trust you, and especially if you read this: "
What should I do if I see this warning?
Make sure that the email was sent by the sender, and don't provide any personal information or follow any links if the sender seems suspicious. You can find more tips on avoiding email scams here. If you think this is an attempt to get your personal information, click the Report phishing link in Gmail. "
hope to hear from you soon, bye!
[email protected]:
okay do not, online bank transfer its faster and secure, the only
thing am need from you, its your honest,Quickly provide the
information below so i will haste in doing payment, its doesn't matter
about the camera old
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
am waiting to read from you soon
me:
Have you red my previous email?!!? do you understand what i am saying?
[email protected]:
yes am quiet understand, do not worry, your bank account will credit,
when you provide me all the information below
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
me:
hey whats up, you still interested in the camera?
[email protected]:
Yes of course, i think you are the one refuse to sell it for me, if
you are ready to sell it for me ,Quickly provide the information below
so i will haste in doing payment
Information below:
Bank Address:
Bank Name
Account Name
IBAN
Swift Code
E - mail Address
Kindly send the detail, so that i will quickly send the payment to
your bank account please kindly close your auction site and delete it
on my behalf
me:
hahaha have you seen this?
viewtopic.php?f=6&t=3567
read carefully;)
c ya;)
and thats all, i then reported him as a phishing attack in gmail, so there you go, hope this helps to someone not getting scammed by assholes like that!
bye,
DannyBoy