I have a friend who is out over $2000 for a computer he ordered from New
Jersey. Seems like someone sold a number of computers on ebay and never
delivered. Of course the investigation is underway by the authorities,
but he is still out the money.
Gregg
Morgan Sparks wrote:
>
> eBay has a serious problem with overseas fraud, apparently. There are
> certain categories to watch; computer parts, antiquities, Native
> American stuff, coins & stamps. The article said watch out for items
> said to be in the U.S. but whose image is hosted on an overseas server
> (however you do that) and for remittance addresses to a Box # with a
> street address as well, especially if the street address happens also to
> be a Mail Boxes Etc.!
>
> Morgan Sparks
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