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Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Another fake ebay auction for the FAME console

2005-02-23 by Malte Rogacki

> Just reported the new fame console fraud to ebay.
>
>>> As I said, they keep coming monthly...
>>>
>>> eBay and the original seller are informed.
>>
>> An update with a few insights into the whole scam:
>>
>> Since eBay didn't manage to end the auction in time (and kick the seller
>> out) I went ahead and bid for it (to prevent any damage). And yeah; I won!
>
> The one I recently contacted for the previous FAME fraud had poor english
> and demanded direct bank transfers (yeah, right.. with zero feedback).

And it's back!

<http://cgi.ebay.de/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=23785&item=7303128359&rd=1>


-- 
Malte Rogacki gacki@gacki.sax.de
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