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Brian D. Wildman, age 31, of Miami, Florida, was sentenced to 5 months in the custody of the Bureau of Prisons, followed by 5 months of home confinement with electronic monitoring, for his role in connection with an eBay Internet auction fraud scheme. ... Man Accused of eBay Fraud Gets Jail Tim...
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www.auctionbytes.com/pages/abn/y02/m03/i11/s01
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Police in South Salt Lake, Utah, are working with eBay to determine just how many people were victimized by what authorities say was one of the biggest frauds in the auction site’s history. ... Meanwhile, would-be buyers are also pointing the finger at SquareTrade, an eBay seller verification service, which had vouched...
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www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3078461/
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The review of two-dozen cases also raises questions about how eBay measures fraud and lends credence to accusations that the company has adopted an especially laissez-faire attitude toward sins by profit-driving “power sellers,” whose fees are crucial to its bottom line.
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www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3078736
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CarBuyingTips.com's excellent guide to eBay Fraud, Cashiers Check Fraud, Auto Fraud, Internet Fraud, Nigerian Scams. Tips on how to spot fraudulent escrow companies, report the scammers, and prevent check fraud, auto fraud, and Nigerian Scams. ... eBay Email Fraud: Phony "Update your account info" emails that appear to be...
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www.carbuyingtips.com/fraud.htm
www.carbuyingtips.com/fraud.htm
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Thousands of people bid for items on eBay, but the company insists it's not responsible for what's sold there. A lawsuit over fraudulent items purchased on the site is raising some thorny questions. ... Fraud on eBay is nothing new. But whether eBay must guarantee authenticity - and to what extent - falls into a legal gray...
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www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/11/07/suing.ebay.idg/
www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/11/07/suing.ebay.idg/
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Check up the background of an ebay user ... In 2002 the Federal Trade Commission logged 51,000 auction-fraud complaints which is double the number in 2001. Feedback rating on ebay is very easy to manipulate and generally does not give a true picture of the user and con-artists are constantly devising new ways to manipulate it.
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www.abika.com/Reports/ebayusercheck.htm
www.abika.com/Reports/ebayusercheck.htm
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Me thinks this sort of ebay fraud is more commonplace than ebay would admit... ... - eBay is all but useless for large-ticket items because of endemic fraud. - eBay is becoming all but useless for small sellers because of recent terms-and-conditions changes that favor large commercial sellers and are hostile to small sellers.
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www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/06/fraud_on_ebay.ht...
www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/06/fraud_on_ebay.html
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This article exposes some of the rampant fraud perpetrated on eBay by the upstate New York buyer/seller group 'chickfrdstk', 'stazy4', 'schuylerac' and 'pcheltenham', by showing before/after comparisons of stamps that have been purchased on eBay, altered in some way, then offered for sale on eBay. ... 5.3 Fraud.
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www.sheryll.net/Forgeries/Fraud/Forgeries_article_Fraud...
www.sheryll.net/Forgeries/Fraud/Forgeries_article_Fraud.htm
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PayPal And EBay Working Together ... EBay's Rob Chestnut on how the online-auction giant and its PayPal subsidiary are protecting users from cyber scam artists ... EBay Sells Stake in Skype...
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www.businessweek.com/mediacenter/video/technology/22f53...
www.businessweek.com/mediacenter/video/technology/22f532c5bd37e5ecbb5558e00b891afcf1241716.html
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