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Fake messages are sent from ProZ.com under my name with reference to a fake domain
Thread poster: Valery Afanasiev
Eugene Samsonov Georgia Local time: 21:02 Member (2011) English to Russian + ...
I got scammed all right
Sep 11, 2018
This lowlife got me unawares. The thing is I worked for the genuine GEF Translators two years ago. My mistake was I never double checked.
Since none of you posted the fake logo the scammers used I thought I'd do it here for future reference. Although these goons will soon change it anyway.
Here goes:
Aleksey Gilyov
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Kaori Myatt France Local time: 18:02 Member English to Japanese + ...
Collective action
Sep 17, 2018
Please send me PM if you are involved in this case.
I will file an official complaint to Interpol with help with EDF.
Thanks
Kaori
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Le enviaron un mensaje a través de su perfil de ProZ.com Autor: Valery Afanasiev from GEF [NOTA: el autor no es un usuario registrado de ProZ.com o no había iniciado sesión cuando envió este mensaje.] Dirección IP del autor: 51.255.202.66 Tipo de mensaje: Request for quote -----------
Dear Nadezhda!
Thank you for considering already some of our requests in the past! It was pleasure to deal with you.
Le enviaron un mensaje a través de su perfil de ProZ.com Autor: Valery Afanasiev from GEF [NOTA: el autor no es un usuario registrado de ProZ.com o no había iniciado sesión cuando envió este mensaje.] Dirección IP del autor: 51.255.202.66 Tipo de mensaje: Request for quote -----------
Dear Nadezhda!
Thank you for considering already some of our requests in the past! It was pleasure to deal with you.
Now we have some more jobs to offer you, so I kindly ask you to reply to the following e-mail:
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Aleksey Gilyov Bulgaria Local time: 19:02 English to Russian + ...
Just another warning about Valery Afanasiev - be careful
Oct 29, 2018
I also was contacted by this guy, but now I was offered to respond to the proper address: [email protected]
Please see his email below. I wonder why his messages are coming from
----------- You have been sent a message via ProZ.com. Author: Valery Afanasiev from GEF [NOTE: The author is not a registered ProZ.com user or was not logged in when sending this message.] Author's IP ... See more
I also was contacted by this guy, but now I was offered to respond to the proper address: [email protected]
Please see his email below. I wonder why his messages are coming from
----------- You have been sent a message via ProZ.com. Author: Valery Afanasiev from GEF [NOTE: The author is not a registered ProZ.com user or was not logged in when sending this message.] Author's IP address: 51.255.202.66 Message type: Request for quote -----------
Dear Aleksey!
Thank you for considering already some of our requests in the past! It was pleasure to deal with you.
Now we have some more jobs to offer you, so I kindly ask you to reply to the following e-mail:
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