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Subject: | Re: [Amps] SCAM ALERT - Ham Radio Equipment For Sale "Moving To Australia" |
From: | Pete Smith N4ZR <pete.n4zr@gmail.com> |
Date: | Wed, 22 Mar 2023 10:55:10 -0400 |
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I'm the moderator of RBN-OPS@groups.io, and even before I saw this
message I rejected an attempt to post this on my group. Good to see
that I wasn't being over-suspicious.
73, Pete N4ZR On 3/22/2023 9:32 AM, ve3rwj@winsystem.org wrote: I've already seen the scam show up on some groups.io communities I belong to. I'm not going to include a copy of the email here, but I will describe it briefly.The email claims to be from a very new Technician class ham in Texas, who claims to be selling many high-end Yaesu, Icom, Flex, and Kenwood transceivers. Why? Because he is supposedly moving to Australia. It is popping up all over the place, and responding gets you lots of lovely SPAM.Here's a video someone just made about this scam.<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPoX7hCHILs>Be careful online.73, ChrisVE3RWJ on qrz.com<https://www.qrz.com/db/ve3rwj> Follow Me On Twitter<https://twitter.com/smartguitar1>_______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps _______________________________________________ Amps mailing list Amps@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/amps |
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