ebay scam con
Scammers use Gmail invite as phishing hook
News Now the scammers have caught on and are using the Gmail allure for a phishing scam to harvest email addresses and passwords. The currently invite-only service has even provoked people trying to sell their Gmail addresses... [15 Sep 2004]
Cheat Sheet: Phishing
Cheat Sheet The scam will be emailed out to large lists of people asking them to confirm their eBay or QXL account details for example, because the database is being cleaned up, or some such excuse. The most obvious... [25 Jun 2004]
Leader: The end of the 'phishing' line
Leader But what happens to the details of those who fall for the scam? The practice of 'phishing' - whereby spam emails try to lure unsuspecting victims to enter account details on a fake web page of a trusted institution such... [12 Nov 2003]
EXCLUSIVE: eBay warns of new fraud
News eBay is warning customers to be wary of fraudsters using hijacked sellers' accounts to try to con them out of money by offering to sell goods such as laptops at knockdown prices outside of... [12 Nov 2003]
eBay and the ID thieves
News In Fraser's case, that was the domain name 'change-ebay.com', a scam website where an unknown number of eBay users may have been tricked into handing over their eBay... [22 Nov 2002]