Mod Scam, Mods Please Update, Is This A Scam Or What?.

[Craig]

Hi

I just got a IM message asking to be a MOD at FWS, am thinking this is a scam, please read:


[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we wanna add new staff
[15:48] live@hostingdepartment.net: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Do you like to become amoderator for 400$ a month ?
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: 15 mina week .. closing repeated threads ..
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: at FreeWebspace.net Community
[15:49] live@hostingdepartment.net: Yes
[15:49] webmaster@freewebspace.com: what is your username ?
[15:49] live@hostingdepartment.net: Craig
[15:49] webmaster@freewebspace.com: what password you want it to be ?
[15:49] live@hostingdepartment.net: For what?
[15:50] webmaster@freewebspace.com: For your new job
[15:50] webmaster@freewebspace.com: a mOd
[15:50] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Mod*
[15:50] live@hostingdepartment.net: ok, please make it, *******
[15:50] webmaster@freewebspace.com: ok
[15:50] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Will I change it or is it the same ?
[15:51] live@hostingdepartment.net: I would like to keep the same pass for my normal posting account & a different for the mod login
[15:51] webmaster@freewebspace.com: oki
[15:52] webmaster@freewebspace.com: what is your paypal addy ?
[15:52] webmaster@freewebspace.com: as we issue payment
[15:52] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we accept paypal
[15:52] live@hostingdepartment.net: ******@hostingdepartment.net
[15:53] webmaster@freewebspace.com: can you provide us with a security question and answer ?
[15:53] webmaster@freewebspace.com: as I'm establishing your profile data in our database
[15:54] webmaster@freewebspace.com: what 's ur fav hobby ?
[15:54] live@hostingdepartment.net: ************
[15:54] live@hostingdepartment.net: & hobby: *******
[15:55] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Mother's maiden ?
[15:55] webmaster@freewebspace.com: name*
[15:55] live@hostingdepartment.net: Why do you need to know that?
[15:55] webmaster@freewebspace.com: it's a security questions in our databases
[15:56] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Sorry for inconvenience
[15:56] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Mother's maiden ?
[15:56] webmaster@freewebspace.com: as we wil pay you
[15:56] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we want to guarantee the utmost security
[15:56] live@hostingdepartment.net: Can I ask your name please?
[15:57] webmaster@freewebspace.com: My name's Rob
[15:57] webmaster@freewebspace.com: responsible for the FWS Network Staff
[15:57] webmaster@freewebspace.com: so, are you interested in a mod's job ?
[15:57] live@hostingdepartment.net: Sorry, I dont think this is true, Paypal have just emailed me to reset my password
[15:58] live@hostingdepartment.net: BUSTED!!!!!!!!
[15:58] webmaster@freewebspace.com: What ?
[15:58] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Paypal will contact you right now
[15:58] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we gotta verify you first
[15:59] live@hostingdepartment.net: I will do the job for free, there no need to verify me, I dont want to be paid for this job.
[15:59] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Sir
[15:59] live@hostingdepartment.net: I dont trust emails sales: webmaster@freewebspace.com & its not verified) ITS FREEWEBSPACE.NET not .com
[15:59] webmaster@freewebspace.com: It's me who asked paypal to verify you and set up a new password
[15:59] webmaster@freewebspace.com: as a asecurity measure
[16:00] webmaster@freewebspace.com: sorry for inconvenienve
[16:00] webmaster@freewebspace.com: are you next to the phone ?
[16:00] live@hostingdepartment.net: Sorry, I am not answering any questions releated to paypal or such
[16:00] webmaster@freewebspace.com: ok

Please update me, that was a close one.

Craig

[ReactiveFX]

interesting

[holydevil]

wow baby even i got d same invitation and msgs rite now he said he was Peo but when i said pls tell me wat i have sent u in d PM he went offline

damn i should have recorded d msg

Mods pls tells us about it

[Craig]

Update:

He is now using freewebspace.net, I think this is a scam but want to make sure.

[holydevil]

damn wats happening here 1st was craig and than me. Mods pls give us more info.

[Nug]

Hmm... Someone has just ask me the same ting! Just i wasnt there...

-:: MgG ::- says:
Hello
webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
hello
webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
brb
webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
1 min ..
-:: MgG ::- says:
ok
-:: MgG ::- says:
Who are you?
webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
Hello
webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
Do you want to be a moderator ?

webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) just sent you a Nudge!

webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) just sent you a Nudge!

webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) says:
HELLO

webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) just sent you a Nudge!

[edit] How do i record conversations?

[holydevil]

rejoice i had auto converstation saver
thats wat is got

Date Time From To Message
2/6/2006 9:10:15 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) who is this
2/6/2006 9:10:29 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Hello
2/6/2006 9:10:32 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Webmaster
2/6/2006 9:10:39 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ of FreeWebSpace
2/6/2006 9:10:55 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) any work from me
2/6/2006 9:11:00 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ yeah
2/6/2006 9:11:05 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ wanna be a moderator ?
2/6/2006 9:11:11 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) of
2/6/2006 9:11:28 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ we wanna add new staff
2/6/2006 9:11:35 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) Ok
2/6/2006 9:11:47 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Do u need hosting too ?
2/6/2006 9:11:53 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) yes
2/6/2006 9:12:04 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ how much space and bandwidth ?
2/6/2006 9:12:17 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) 10GB space and 300GB bd
2/6/2006 9:12:44 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ ok
2/6/2006 9:12:47 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ a month ?
2/6/2006 9:12:50 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) wats ur username in FWS
2/6/2006 9:12:54 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) yes
2/6/2006 9:13:28 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Peo
2/6/2006 9:13:41 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) Ok
2/6/2006 9:13:47 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ a year?
2/6/2006 9:13:54 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ what website you wanna host ?
2/6/2006 9:13:54 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) a month
2/6/2006 9:14:02 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ ok
2/6/2006 9:14:04 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Pay to
2/6/2006 9:14:06 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) Proxy site and some other site
2/6/2006 9:14:11 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ fal2etamar@gmail.com
2/6/2006 9:14:36 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ what is ur paypal addy ?
2/6/2006 9:14:52 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) i dont have one
2/6/2006 9:15:23 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ we pay our staff members 400$ a month
2/6/2006 9:15:30 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ Can u set up one now
2/6/2006 9:15:36 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ so we can pay you thrue it
2/6/2006 9:15:56 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ You will get paid 200$ now
2/6/2006 9:16:02 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) Ok
2/6/2006 9:16:19 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ it must b verified
2/6/2006 9:16:25 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~
2/6/2006 9:17:26 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) check ur PM and pls tell me wat did i rite there
2/6/2006 9:17:39 PM webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ brb
2/6/2006 9:18:15 PM .:{I NEED HOSTING}:.- - - - ~~» Holy dEvil «~~ webmaster@freewebspace.com (E-mail Address Not Verified) Ok

[themoose]

when he says
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we wanna add new staff
[15:48] live@hostingdepartment.net: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Do you like to become amoderator for 400$ a month ?

It's obvious it's a fake.

[Nug]

He must be one of us
I wonder who?

[Craig]

when he says
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we wanna add new staff
[15:48] live@hostingdepartment.net: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Do you like to become amoderator for 400$ a month ?

It's obvious it's a fake.

I know, but its a crafty scam lol.

[Nug]

I know, but its a crafty scam lol.

Yea, I'm glad I wasn't there! (I'm kind of naive)

[themoose]

guess who just added me?

(16:44:16) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): hello
(16:44:20) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): do you wanna be a mod ?
(16:44:20) ™: hi
(16:44:27) ™: on what?
(16:44:40) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): On FreeWebspace.net Community
(16:44:58) ™: ok
(16:45:05) ™: what's your username on it?
(16:45:08) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): what is your username ?
(16:45:10) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): Jan
(16:45:14) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): you ?
(16:45:30) ™: can i ask first why your email address is not verified?
(16:45:40) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): because we are updating
(16:45:52) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): all staff network are not verified at the moment
(16:46:14) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): are u interested ?
(16:46:15) ™: ok
(16:46:17) ™: yeah
(16:46:22) webmaster@freewebspace.net (E-mail Address Not Verified): what is your username ?

(16:46:22) ™: you want to know my username?
(16:46:26) ™: ok its:
(16:46:38) ™: what the ---- do you think i am you ----head

**BLOCKED**

[bryceton]

when he says
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: we wanna add new staff
[15:48] live@hostingdepartment.net: Hello
[15:48] webmaster@freewebspace.com: Do you like to become amoderator for 400$ a month ?

It's obvious it's a fake.

I too got the exact same messege except under .net
hopefully his msn account can be disabled asap

[Nug]

Hmm.. i wonder who it is.. we should have tryed to get his IP..

[Peo]

Obviously that's not anyone from the staff of freewebspace.net. We won't contact you thru any instant message.

We only contact our members using PM on this forum or emails thru the forum.