[BaadAssGremlins] Re: another ebay scam!

["William T. Renshaw" <lionwren@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

--- In BaadAssGremlins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Eddie Stakes" 
<eddiestakes@...> wrote:
>
>             Since I was talking about ebay last week with the 
scammers, one 
> thing I mentioned was spoof emails and how some have learned to 
write 
> script. This is a great example although I have taken the script 
out. The 
> script will appear as a bona fide ebay email complete with all 
gifs, 
> headers, banners, and so forth. This is one for example with all 
that sheet 
> taken out of it. Another twist is that the scammers will send a 
email like 
> this pretending that they bought something from you, usually 
wheelchairs, 
> electronics, and computers or cameras. Sometimes they mention that 
they have 
> not heard from you, and wondering why you have not sent them their 
item(s) 
> and they might report you to ebay.
> As usual, forward them to spoof@... or if paypal, spoof@... .
> 
> A more ironic, and sad, byproduct is how many people fall for this 
> bullsheet. Go do a search on the auction number below and check out 
how many 
> people have put up auctions with this item in the search, just to 
warn 
> others they got User ID and Password stolen! Might be where we have 
seen all 
> those wonder hemi Chargers for $6800 Buy It Now! in Croatia, and 
California 
> BBG 500 AMXs for $5800 Buy It Now! out of Lufthansa! (True story 
ask amc 
> lister Garry Nordstrom abuot 'good friend Danut'!
> 
> Ya'l watch your butts, the scammers have gotten really 
sophisticated!
> 
> 
>     Your registered name is included to show this message 
originated from 
> eBay. Learn more.
> 
>            Question about Item -- Respond Now
>            eBay sent this message on behalf of an eBay member via 
My 
> Messages. Responses sent using email will go to the eBay member 
directly and 
> will include your email address. Click the Respond Now button below 
to send 
> your response via My Messages (your email address will not be 
included).
> 
> 
> 
> 
>             Question from seller
>                                 Item: (This message was sent while 
the 
> listing was active.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                                 Hello ,i want to finish the deal 
with you 
> soon so tell me if you are ready to send me the payment so i can 
finish the 
> shippment.
> 
>                                 i specified in my auction that you 
have to 
> pay via paypal or credit card so tell me when you will do the 
payment.
> 
>                                 thank you and i hope that you are a 
serious 
> ebayer.
> 
>                                 Regards
>                                  Respond to this question in My 
Messages.
> 
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> 
>                              Item Details
> 
> 
> 
>                                 Item number:  6436472319
>                                 End date:  08-Feb-06 12:14:12 BST
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                               View item description:
>                               
htps://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?
ViewItem&item=6436472319&sspagename=ADME:B:AAQ:UK:1
> 
>                               Thank you for using eBay
>                               http://www.ebay.co.uk/
> 
> 
>                    Marketplace Safety Tip
> 
>                                 Always remember to complete your 
> transactions on eBay - it's the safer way to trade.
> 
>                                 Is this message an offer to buy 
your item 
> directly through email without winning the item on eBay? If so, 
please help 
> make the eBay marketplace safer by reporting it to us. These 
external 
> transactions may be unsafe and are against eBay policy. Learn more 
about 
> trading safely.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                               Is this email inappropriate? Does it 
breach 
> reporting it.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>                   Learn how you can protect yourself from spoof 
(fake) 
> emails at:
>                   https://pages.ebay.co.uk/education/spooftutorial
> 
>                   This eBay notice was sent to canguru_usere200@... 
on 
> behalf of another eBay member through the eBay platform and in 
accordance 
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> format, change your notification preferences.
> 
>                   See our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you 
have 
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> 
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> Eddie Stakes'
> Planet Houston AMX
> 713.464.8825
> eddiestakes@...
> www.planethoustonamx.com
>


Eddie, I believe that we all here appreciate your efforts!! 
OUTSTANDING!! Bill Lewiston Id. 






 
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