Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Sellers Must Beware Of Spam Emails Using Ebay’s Name

There have been many incidents about spam emails sent not only to buyers but to ebay sellers as well. The emails seem to be legit at first glance but remember scammers do their best to make these letters genuine and authentic. These people just master the act of fraud. In some cases, they are using different accounts and different company names. Don’t be a victim of this scam. Be alert and vigilant. Remember these people don’t choose their victims. Be meticulous with the details of your emails. Check if it uses the correct email address. Usually scammers require urgency of transactions. Do not give in to their wishes or respond to their emails. Think three or more times before you take any action. If you think the email seem to be fraudulent, forward the email to spoof@ebay.com . You will get a response from ebay in a few minutes. This is one problem with online business but if you are smart you will be fine.

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