Category: Spam Stories

“Aaron Rosenbaum” Is Getting the Appraisal and Trademark Verification Scam Going Again

By - September 5, 2012 - 26 Comments
At least he added a new trick with the Trademark verification.   A scammer using the alias Aaron Rosenbaum kindly made me a $17,500 offer on a domain that I immediately knew was a scam because of the immediate high offer.  I'll post it here to save everyone some time and effort in case they get the email in the near future Hello! I'm interested in purchasing xxxxxx.com. Please let me know your price. We are investing money in domains. Our company offers different hosting solutions. We have branches in several countries and help our clients to find a web hosting solution that fit their needs... Read More »
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New Spam Email Going Out from Stevesplace47@gmail.com

By - September 3, 2012 - 11 Comments
Just received an email from Stevesplace47@gmail.com.  It didn't look like your typical Alex type email but after a little Googling it turns out to be a mass email sent out to a ton of domain owners.  You would think it would be expiring name owners but the name I received the "offer" isn't going to expire until 2/13.  Go ahead and set up your spam folder to block this email as I have a feeling you will be receiving a lot of them in the near future Hello, I am interested in purchasing this domain name (not the website content, only the domain). If you are open to selling please let me know ASAP and... Read More »
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