Fighting flash fraud on Ebay

Fake flash seller manyilove has done a runner. Suddenly today (following publication of a post about this this seller’s fraud by a member of the Frankenflash project yesterday) there are no items listed for this seller now – though when this article was first published earlier today there were plenty of listings for 8GB MP3 and MP4 players from manyilove! We have the fraudsters on the run – but we need your test results and help in watching suspects to make them all run away and stay away – or be thrown off by ebay if they don’t!
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Have you ever wondered how a fraudlent seller manages to stay on eBay? Gets around PayPal? Why sellers of counterfeit flash drives stay in the game – even when complaints mount against them? How when a fake flash sellers are removed from eBay – four new ones sprout to take their places?

This article is reprinted from SOSFakeFlash. It Originally appeared on their site on September 4th, 2008.

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