https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Selling/Scam-Report/m-p/2214291#M180008 <P>Oh dear, it sounds like a Bulgarian on holidays or moved here and wanted to pick up the item.</P><P>Should have given them a call first.</P> Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:44:01 GMT kopenhagen5 2019-01-20T09:44:01Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Selling/Scam-Report/m-p/2214267#M179998 <P>Just thought I would share this so that others remember to keep their guard up.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Had an $8 sale today from a buyer registered in Bulgaria, with an address listed in Australia. It also had this message:</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>Hi, please call 0428****** to arrange the pick-up - thanks:) Ivo</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>That all looked pretty suspicious, so I checked the paypal transaction and the thing that&nbsp;made me decide to cancel with reason "problem with the address" was the confirmed phone number on paypal it read:&nbsp;+359 61428******</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>So they have somehow registered an overseas number to the account. +359 is Bulgaria.</SPAN></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><SPAN>If I had tried to call the number, they would probably either have tried to convince me that I needed to give them money so they could get it delivered, or the number&nbsp;would just start charging my phone bill at $5+ a minute as soon as I call it.</SPAN></P> Sun, 20 Jan 2019 08:00:26 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Selling/Scam-Report/m-p/2214267#M179998 purplemon18 2019-01-20T08:00:26Z https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Selling/Scam-Report/m-p/2214291#M180008 <P>Oh dear, it sounds like a Bulgarian on holidays or moved here and wanted to pick up the item.</P><P>Should have given them a call first.</P> Sun, 20 Jan 2019 09:44:01 GMT https://community.ebay.com.au/t5/Selling/Scam-Report/m-p/2214291#M180008 kopenhagen5 2019-01-20T09:44:01Z