Category Archives: Scams & Fraud

Yet Another Stupid Scam via Craigslist

Posted on August 25, 2017 by lindasnyder

   Another scam via Craigslist.  This came in to my email, with a return address saying it was a “craigslist reply 640e).    Two minutes earlier I’d gotten an identical one, only referencing a different item. Both emails referenced a … Continue reading →

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WARNING! Danger, Will Robinson! – or – If It Seems Too Good to Be True…

Posted on August 5, 2016 by lindasnyder

The “science” of scamming is fascinating – both from the perspective of the gullible victim, and from examining the tactics of the perpetrator.  As a nearly life long social worker, and as someone who’s had multiple scammers attempt to steal … Continue reading →

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