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 Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 13:47 Post subject: Fake Festival Tickets |
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My colleague has bought 2 from here;
http://www.leedsfestival2009.com/
and she's now found out it's a fake site. Anybody else ever bought fake ones, or have any advice for her. She's on the phone to the police now.
Also, any way of digging up more information on these pricks?
Ta
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 14:04 Post subject: |
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It was a day ticket and she bought them a while ago.
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zipfero
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 14:15 Post subject: |
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Only thing to do(if she's paid by credit card) is to revoke the payment at her bank preferably by bringing her complaint to the police, with her so the bank can see that it is a fake site.
8 out of 10 dentists prefer zipfero to competing brands(fraich3 and Mutantius)!
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 14:22 Post subject: |
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It looks as if they havent taken the payment from her, she's called the bank and they can't see any transaction.
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zipfero
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 14:57 Post subject: |
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| GeordieRacer wrote: | | It looks as if they havent taken the payment from her, she's called the bank and they can't see any transaction. |
well they can block it if they do so in the future
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[sYn]
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 20:57 Post subject: |
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What information did she give them?
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 21:14 Post subject: Re: Fake Festival Tickets |
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| GeordieRacer wrote: | My colleague has bought 2 from here;
http://www.leedsfestival2009.com/
and she's now found out it's a fake site. Anybody else ever bought fake ones, or have any advice for her. She's on the phone to the police now.
Also, any way of digging up more information on these pricks?
Ta |
what's the real website to order tickets?
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nouseforaname
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 21:42 Post subject: |
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She gave them her bank details
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nouseforaname
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 22:48 Post subject: |
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I'll get her to change her bank details, and tell her not to be so much of a dumb fuck in future.
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[sYn]
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| Posted: Tue, 25th Aug 2009 22:56 Post subject: |
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Idd, be sure to find out WHAT bank details. Was it card number and CSV? or was it account number, sort code, full address? If it was the later she will need to change her entire account not just her cards..
p.s. @ your sig - I know the actor who played Billy Elliot, he is a cock.
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| Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 08:36 Post subject: |
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Well when buying on the internet it's usually sort code, account number, expiry date, csv and address. So she's gonna have to change the whole lot.
How do you know Billy Elliot?
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| Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 09:16 Post subject: |
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| GeordieRacer wrote: | Well when buying on the internet it's usually sort code, account number, expiry date, csv and address. So she's gonna have to change the whole lot.
How do you know Billy Elliot? |
Yes she will. And that is a very good phishing website.
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Cohen
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| Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 12:10 Post subject: |
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| GeordieRacer wrote: | | I'll get her to change her bank details, and tell her not to be so much of a dumb fuck in future. |
To be fair it looks a hell of a lot more legit than most phishing sites around. She just got fooled unluckily. It happens.
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deelix
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| Posted: Wed, 26th Aug 2009 12:13 Post subject: |
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Site is hosted in Hungary..
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