Tag: scam
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Saturday-Spam – Vol 1
I’m starting a new series to be posted on Saturdays, explaining any new Spams/Scams I’ve come across! If you have any information regarding Spams/Scams and would like to have it appear here, please send me that information and advise what social profile you’d like linked, your name, or if you wish to stay anonymous! I’ve…
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Sovereign by Design – SCAM
I’ve run across a scam due to a dear friend of mine being sucked into this, first bringing it to my attention by asking me if I knew that I had money attached to my name at birth, and did I know that I was paying for stuff twice as the government had given me…
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eBay Scam – Beware
So we got a bid for our sword on eBay, and right after I was accepted it, I realized a message was in the notes. At first, Ethan thought the eBay user didn’t know how to use eBay, as you can message within eBay, so we had a good laugh and I messaged the person.…
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When Someone Sends You Too Much Money – It’s Probably Too Good To Be True! – Photography Over-payment Scam –
You’ve been asked to be the photographer at an event. You’ve signed a contract stating the details, and are eagerly awaiting your payment. However, when it arrives, it’s almost QUADRUPLE the amount you were to be sent! Questioning, you’re told it’s an accounting error and to send the rest to the wedding caterer. You send…
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Spam/scam-facebook chain mail
Dear friends: If you ever receive a message stating something to the effect of ‘As of Saturday Morning Facebook will become chargeable. If you have at least 10 contacts, send them this message. In this way we will see that you are an avid user and your logo will turn blue () and will remain…