Scam attempt on Qatar Living

dbeaty@asd.edu.qa
By [email protected]

Beware of the following scammer: John Jerry email address: [email protected]

 

He continues to try and scam me and get me to give out Bank account information and has even sent a fake Paypal confirmation email to get me to send him items that are for sale on Qatar Living. He wants it sent to Nigeria. BEWARE EVERYONE!!! Below is a copy of the email:

 

 

Shipping Information:
Address: Abolade Joseph Babajide.
E 42, Abadina Off Ologede B/stop
University Of Ibadan,
Ibadan.
Oyo 23402.
Nigeria.
Address Status:

Important Note: - We have just recieved payment for a qatarliving.com item(GPS Navigation PDA w/ WLAN Bluetooth Mio P550) from the buyer John Jerry.Paypal Email: ([email protected])
Although payment has been recieved by us, it is currently in our
Private account and it's placed on pending due to the shipping address
specified on the Paypal Reciept. We have now verified this shipping
address and it is now safe to post the item out to this address in Nigeria.
For protection purposes, we have decided to hold the payment until you
have supplied us the shipment reference number for the shipment of the
item. This shipment reference number will be verified within 5 minutes,
then your account will be credited after we must have confirmed the
shipment. Do understand that this security measures are taken to
protect the community. Contact the Paypal representative who handled
this transaction on [email protected] immediately with the shipment reference number so we can credit your account.

 

Note the bad address: "Paypa1" with a 1 not an L. This guy must think I am a complete moron!

By anonymous• 2 May 2008 00:09
anonymous

well i'm african, i still don't understand why tos nigerian always tryin to scam ppl.. they make ppl don't trust any african on the web.

they make me feel a shame really,...

By nadt• 1 May 2008 23:15
nadt

What a thief?...its good of you to warn others..

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