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| SmartCookie
Santa Ana, CA, United States
2015-08-03 23:04:12
Classified Ads Scam
1 |   AutoTrader clever NEW scam So, this guy emails me from my ad on Auto Trader and says he really wants to buy my car but he wants a VIN report ran on the vehicle before he comes to buy it. He sent me the website to grab the report off of and email it to him. The link for the VIN re... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Buena Vista, CO, United States
2015-07-25 08:27:59
Classified Ads Scam
1 | ZACK OLDEN (alias) aka POS same as others: wants to purchase a car, wont do in person....... ⇒ more |
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| SmartCookie
Santa Ana, CA, United States
2015-07-23 18:34:45
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Zacholden@gmail.com SCAM Scam to get car without paying!!
Thanks for your response,Do you have extra keys? and When is the last date you service it? are you the original owner, i need answers to my question because I'm ready to pay but not cash in person because I’m cu... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Gardendale, AL, United States
2015-07-10 19:47:43
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Received a text wanting me to send pix to an email address. I posted a vehicle for sale on AutoTrader. This scammer sent a text directly to my cell phone stating that he/she wanted to buy my listed vehicle and asked me to send the autotrader link or pics of the vehicle to an email address so he/she could review on... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Columbus, OH, United States
2015-07-03 17:43:37
Classified Ads Scam
1 |  ZACK OLDEN AUTOTRADER PAYPAL SCAM Sends email saying his wife would love the car but he is on holiday. Wants to buy the car unseen but a mover will pick up. Will not discuss details of pickup and says he will send full price to paypal. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
2015-07-01 13:11:15
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Auto Trader Paypal Scam I posted a truck for sale in AutoTrader.com. Shortly after ad was posted, I received a text message requesting more pictures be sent to zackolden@gmail.com. After the pictures were sent, this email arrived:
Thanks for your response,Do you have extra key... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-06-30 23:43:01
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Autotrader car buy Sent me a text asking details about the car and then asked if I had PayPal. When I responded with the info he wanted other than the PayPal and told him I don't have one( I do), he responded that he is a petroleum engineer and it would be easier. I asked if... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-06-28 22:04:40
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Zack olden Received text wanting pics. Had already received a previous request on Craigslist for payment by PayPal so googled "sack olden" and found this info. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Olathe, KS, United States
2015-06-28 14:20:44
Classified Ads Scam
1 | jessicaanderson76701@gmail.com This is what they emailed me which is identical to another report here.
Do you have the extra keys, Do you have the spare tire, Where did you get your car serviced, Have you ever had any transmission repairs and Is there any rust on the vehicle? I'm r... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-06-20 12:51:33
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Vehicle ad He texted me this "Hello,I'm Zack.came across your vehicle ad on autotrader and copied your number.pls email me pics and or the ad link at ZACKOLDEN@GMAIL.COM". Then going by the feeling in stomach started searching around with the phone number he provided... ⇒ more |
| Dan
Santa Ana, CA, United States
2015-06-11 23:44:26
Classified Ads Scam
1 | leomichael298@gmail.com AutoTrader Scam! Wants car through PayPal Scam!!!! Here is how he sets it up! Thankfully I Googled his email before sending any information.
> On Jun 11, 2015, at 10:43 AM, leo michael wrote:
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> Thank you for getting back to me,Do you h... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Alexandria, VA, United States
2015-06-11 21:38:40
Classified Ads Scam
1 | leomichael298@gmail.com Have a car on AutoTrader and he wants to buy it for his dad's birthday. Have to do it as quick as possible thru Paypal.... ⇒ more |
| DonK
Somewhere in South Korea
2015-06-08 23:07:40
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Zack Olden scam Zack is still working hard to steal our vehicles without paying for them. I recvd a LEAD from AUTOTRADER CLASSICS today, googled his name, and immediately knew the game. This is the 3rd unique SCAMMER NAME I have received in as many days - I don't think ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Cleveland, OH, United States
2015-05-25 13:45:41
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 Autorader car buying scam Scammer posing as Jeasica Anderson wants to buy my car via Pay pal site unseen. ... ⇒ more |
| Hired Goonz
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
2015-04-28 18:27:15
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Auto Trader (Classic cars) Total BS scammer, the tip off was his improper use of the English language- which prompted me to check the name, Bingo ! this A__ H___ is all over the net. what a waste of oxygen ...... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Downingtown, PA, United States
2015-04-28 16:59:07
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Zack Olden Emailed me in regards to wanting to purchase my antique auto, asking the following questions:
Do you have the extra keys?:
> Do you have the spare tire?:
> Where did you get your car serviced?:
> When is the last date you service it?:
> Have you eve... ⇒ more |
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| Shawn L
Somewhere in United States
2015-04-21 17:24:34
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Auto Trader I decided to Google his name and found Im not the only one getting the same email! Everything stopped but I'm sure glad I did some homework before continuing!!!
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I'm ready to pay your asking price but not cash in person because I'm
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| James
Atlanta, GA, United States
2015-04-01 13:30:54
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Autotrader One day after posting car on autotrader recieved a text message:
I'm interested in your vehicle on autotrader if still available reply to my email julietthomas00@gmail.com with the engine pics.Juliet
This is a fairly common request from scammers apparent... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Los Angeles, CA, United States
2015-01-13 21:42:51
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +9 Zack Olden on Auto Trader Zack contacted me after I listed my car on Auto Trader. Just like the previous person who posted here, he has a pregnant wife who will be thrilled withthe car and will pay me through paypal. A mover will pick the car up for him. That's as far as I went bef... ⇒ more |
| James D
Thousand Oaks, CA, United States
2014-11-11 05:51:04
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Auto Trader Scam Daniel Cassidy Thanks to Scamdex it was like reading my own email. Emailed by Daniel Cassidy with email of daady101@gmail.com. Using a 949 phone number, Orange County Ca. I love the car you posted on Auto Trader can you please send me some pics of the engine. I did and h... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Nashua, NH, United States
2014-11-10 17:16:20
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Purportedly buying your boat for his Dad, sight unseen - but really only wants your Paypal details Perp seems to want three (or four) things:
Your paypal email address
Your full name and home address
Whether your Paypal account has been verified.
Your phone number
Suspect the perp is selling this information to a third party for nefarious purposes - t... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Carlsbad, CA, United States
2014-09-16 18:38:23
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +2 Scam Response to Autotrader ad received last night (9/15/14 at 10:45pm) text message from 260-407-3543 in response to Autotrader.com ad the following text:
I love the vehicle you posted on autotrader today, pls send a large pics of the enginer or video to relub21@gmail.com before I proc... ⇒ more |
| GG
Beaver Falls, PA, United States
2014-09-08 22:24:01
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Autotrader purchase using paypal She sent me a text, said to email here at that address. So I did then she gave me the USCG bit, widow, stationed in Alaska now and buying for her son. But she got smart and put a blurb in there about if my car ever had any transmission problems. Then she w... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Alexandria, VA, United States
2014-09-01 03:37:25
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +3 Sherry Croft wants my car from AUTOTRADER I posted my car for sale on autotrader.com and sherry contacted me before the ad went live (red flag number one). She stated she was ready to pay full asking price (flag #2), but not in person because she was in the north Persian gulf on a US Coast a guar... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
2014-08-24 22:59:07
Classified Ads Scam
1 | gregfox11@live.com.au Boat trader ad. Electronic reply to sale of boat and trying to get you to remove your ad.... ⇒ more |
Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports for Autotrader (autotrader.com)
