Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Craigslist = spam and scams

So I posted a couple ads on Craiglist. It seems there are automatically generated emails generated to spam you and try to scam you out of money.

They start with:

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Hi,

Is the artilce still for sale???

If you reply, they send you another email with a stupid story and ask for your full name, address and telephone number. Hmmm.... yeah, that seems like good info to send out.

1 comment:

The Bakers said...

I got the same crap emails after i posted some shoes on craigslist. they came all in the minute and seemed auto-generated. doesn't that suck?