Garreg Ddu
04-09-2009, 03:20 PM
Advertising spam posts have been placed on a large number of forums offering cheap mobile 'phones and games consoles. Part of a typicial example may look like this
We sell a wide range of products. Nokia , Motorola , Samsung , Sony Ericsson , Nextel , Siemens s. Digital Cameras , Nikon Camera, Canon Camera. Games , Xbox 360 , NIntendo , Play Station 2 , Sony PSP's , GBA. PDA.Pocket pc Tomtom Go 700 , Tomtom Go 600 and Tomtom Go 500 Ipods Nano , Ipod Mini , Ipod Shuffle. Laptops/Notebook. If you are indeed interested and ready to order pls contact us on the information below.
We offer prompt Shipping from OUR Warehouse,Typically the product will arrive within 48 Hours Via Either Fedex / Dhl / Ups Courier Sevices
NOTE: Shipping Charges are Base On Destination,So when Placing Order with Us Kindly Include your Location Such as State and Zipcode.
We strive to have excellent communication & customer service.
The fake company is:
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
215 MARSH ROAD
PINNER
MIDDLESEX
HA5 5NE
UNITED KINGDOM
TEL:+447035971543
FAX:+447035971543
although there is a UK Company registration for this name, it has nothing to do with the scam and is based in a different location.
The "advertisments" ask for enquiries to be sent to
Email: [stevenmobiles@hotmail.com]
It is believed that this scam is being operated by Nigerian criminals in Lagos. Any attempt to purchase items from them from the United Kingdom is met with a request for payment:
Thanks for the details,your order will be processed and labelled with your full name and shipping address so here is the information to make the payment through western union money transfer.
Receivers Name...SAMSON JONATHAN
Receivers Address...215 MARSH ROAD,
State...MIDDLESEX
zip code: HA5 5NE
Country...UNITED KINGDOM
THIS IS A SCAM
All email responses originate from Nigeria. There is NO United Kingdom office.
Please do NOT deal with these criminals.
We sell a wide range of products. Nokia , Motorola , Samsung , Sony Ericsson , Nextel , Siemens s. Digital Cameras , Nikon Camera, Canon Camera. Games , Xbox 360 , NIntendo , Play Station 2 , Sony PSP's , GBA. PDA.Pocket pc Tomtom Go 700 , Tomtom Go 600 and Tomtom Go 500 Ipods Nano , Ipod Mini , Ipod Shuffle. Laptops/Notebook. If you are indeed interested and ready to order pls contact us on the information below.
We offer prompt Shipping from OUR Warehouse,Typically the product will arrive within 48 Hours Via Either Fedex / Dhl / Ups Courier Sevices
NOTE: Shipping Charges are Base On Destination,So when Placing Order with Us Kindly Include your Location Such as State and Zipcode.
We strive to have excellent communication & customer service.
The fake company is:
MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
215 MARSH ROAD
PINNER
MIDDLESEX
HA5 5NE
UNITED KINGDOM
TEL:+447035971543
FAX:+447035971543
although there is a UK Company registration for this name, it has nothing to do with the scam and is based in a different location.
The "advertisments" ask for enquiries to be sent to
Email: [stevenmobiles@hotmail.com]
It is believed that this scam is being operated by Nigerian criminals in Lagos. Any attempt to purchase items from them from the United Kingdom is met with a request for payment:
Thanks for the details,your order will be processed and labelled with your full name and shipping address so here is the information to make the payment through western union money transfer.
Receivers Name...SAMSON JONATHAN
Receivers Address...215 MARSH ROAD,
State...MIDDLESEX
zip code: HA5 5NE
Country...UNITED KINGDOM
THIS IS A SCAM
All email responses originate from Nigeria. There is NO United Kingdom office.
Please do NOT deal with these criminals.