IMPORTANT: The account of member 'RGS' has been comprimised -- if you receive a PM from him, please DO NOT engage.
FabR
Also, DO NOT engage with individuals writing from the following email address:
"Mattnshilp AT gmail DOT com."
I have just deactivated member RGS's account, and we are currently looking into this incident. Thank you All for your cooperation.
FabR (moderator)
Comments:
VinnieD June 9th, 2021-10:21
Thanks for being vigilant I have been contacted indeed and have not reacted
Ron_W June 9th, 2021-10:28
Thanks, i did receive an email today from RGS, asking for a reference for a deal with another member. I replied through the forum so my email was not visible to him i hope ?.
FabR June 9th, 2021-10:37
Yes, several members have reported receiving a PM from 'RGS' in relation to a potential purchase from member 'jakubL.' If you replied to the individual posing as 'RGS' via PM your email is protected. In any event, please do not engage any further, and of course do not write via email to the address provided in that PM: "Mattnshilp AT gmail DOT com." Cheers.
SALMANPK June 9th, 2021-12:29
So I replied saying I never had a deal with Jakub before. So whats the scam?
FabR June 9th, 2021-12:48
If this is the extent of your exchanges with this criminal (or criminals), and they took place via PM, I think you will be safe from spamming. They shouldn't be able to contact you again from RGS’s account after it was deactivated earlier today. Other members have reported replying via email, which assuming no (further) personal information was disclosed, potentially exposes them to spam/phishing attempts. Note that phishing attacks might come from “mattnshilp AT gmail DOT com” and ALSO from othe...
Concord June 9th, 2021-15:06
Thank you for warning, I got a message form him too, i ignored it, just letting you know
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