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6 paź 2023 · Scam details: Scammers lure Etsy customers to malicious websites designed to spread malware, steal personal information, or take over your device. How to avoid the scam: Stick to making transactions through Etsy’s secure platform.
The scammers are now sending QR codes through Etsy messages claiming that you need to scan them in order to link to their verification website or some such thing. The QR code then leads to a fake "Etsy" site where the scammer will have you enter your credit card, bank information, and other personal data.
18 paź 2024 · Below, we’ll examine whether or not Etsy is safe, how to spot common Etsy scams, and how to safeguard your devices while shopping online. Download Clario Anti Spy while you read to scan for breaches and prevent Etsy scammers from accessing your accounts.
4 sie 2023 · From shops selling fake and misleading products to shipping scams and hacked accounts, here are seven of the latest Etsy scams. 1. Sellers promoting fake or counterfeit products through Etsy ads. The most common Etsy scam by far involves sellers listing fake, counterfeit, or misrepresented products in their stores.
The tool easily connects to your Etsy account and searches the web (including etsy.com) for your product images. It will then inform you of any websites using your images, and provide weekly updates on any new results, that way you can identify scammers early, and protect your shop.
Sometimes scammers try to direct their targets to fraudulent sites that look like Etsy.com. To confirm that the website you’re looking at is truly Etsy, double check the URL in the address bar. The URL will always start with etsy.com or help.etsy.com. Here is an example of a legitimate page on Etsy with a URL starting with etsy.com.
3 kwi 2024 · Examining some real scam messages I received on Etsy, learn to spot the red flags and protect yourself against scammers on Etsy. Being new to the Etsy marketplace and a new store owner on...