Warning - Wintersday Gift Scam

Vilaptca

Vilaptca

Pre-Searing Vanquisher

Join Date: Jun 2005

Fifteen Over Fifty [Rare]

12 Jan 2007 at 00:18 - 41
Quote:
Originally Posted by eloc_jcg
Got a name so we can be more warned?
We do not allow the posting of names on this site.

oszekeres

oszekeres

Ascalonian Squire

Join Date: Feb 2006

Tampa, FL

Just Another Crowd [mob]

12 Jan 2007 at 01:03 - 42
Grr i read the thread to late someone scammed me for 90k

Sir Skullcrasher

Sir Skullcrasher

Furnace Stoker

Join Date: Jun 2005

California

15 over 50 [Rare]

W/Mo

12 Jan 2007 at 01:09 - 43
Quote:
Originally Posted by oszekeres
Grr i read the thread to late someone scammed me for 90k
How they do that.. remember no name is allow!

My Sweet Revenga

Krytan Explorer

Join Date: Nov 2005

R/

12 Jan 2007 at 02:59 - 44
Quote:
Originally Posted by eloc_jcg
Got a name so we can be more warned?
I would if I could but I can't so I won't. Try saying that 3 times fast

Quote:
Originally Posted by oszekeres
Grr i read the thread to late someone scammed me for 90k
Ouch. That really sucks.

Shadow of Light

Shadow of Light

Lion's Arch Merchant

Join Date: Jun 2006

Australia

Mo/

12 Jan 2007 at 07:12 - 45
Quote:
Originally Posted by Enko
Some people sell quest items so people don't have to do the quest themselves. Jatoro's Letter for the Captured Son quest and Althea's Ashes come to mind. I just think they should do the same thing as customized armors and have a little warning pop up doublechecking.
Yeah, I know. But considering there are scams involving Althea's Ashes (glittering dust) and the Shimmering Dragonscale (Amulet of the Mists), it just might be for the best. People can do those quests themselves.

Although your suggestion is good too.

VladDrakken

Frost Gate Guardian

Join Date: Sep 2006

Drakken Death Dealers

N/W

12 Jan 2007 at 19:30 - 46
Lost 50k ... *sighs*

Shadow of Light

Shadow of Light

Lion's Arch Merchant

Join Date: Jun 2006

Australia

Mo/

13 Jan 2007 at 11:55 - 47
http://www.guildwarsguru.com/forum/s...=1#post2438063

Might interest some of the posters in this thread... maybe this scam can be stopped before more people get sucked in. :/ Probably only happen if ANet moves quickly though...