How do they learn it? Hes quite handsome and his photo is frequently used in scams. Mason Spielberg is using Stephen Neise ID, Stephen is a male model, gorgeous looking, he is genuine, but the Spielberg fella stole pics of the internet , admitted it when challenged. I never fell victim to any of them and rarely give out anything personal. Check out his facebook page and ALL his photos and you will soon realize there are quite a few scammers using the handsome Capt.s photos. Supposedly a trauma and orthopedic doctor. I've Was also asked to help with a family member that was going to get kicked out of their home if I didnt come up with 500. Thomas Stewart from Texas. When I refuse to go to hangout or give them my gmail, they disappear without finishing the game. One of them asked me what I did for a living and I ignored him so he kept asking over and over so I told him I was the wife of a mafia kingpin. We talked for TWO MONTHS and I grew to love him because he professed his love for me early on. Then, there was one with a dog picture. He is president at an Adventist hospital and very active in his church. Have a young lady sending photos Becky Hickson they all seem to have a similar story. How to protect yourself or I like talking to you. In other cases, the scammer asks for a small fee to claim this prize over the LINE app. I would hate to quit. I sent a Nigerian scammer to the Western Union 3 days in a row to pick up the money I was sending himboy was he mad when he found out I played him , Oh my goodness. I said country, IL Divo, pop. After seeing these posts and seeing the similarities I looked at how he wrote. ], Hey its not just men hitting on women. Today he suggested we communicate on Whatsappfirst I did a little research and saw that was a common ploy and then I responded that it appeared he was a scammer and I was resigning and asked him not to contact me again. Good. Ive had plenty of those people do the same thing. I knew the things he was saying likely were not true but I wanted them to be true & I was enjoying talking w/& getting to know him. We both talked about having been sad & missing each other. There were others with similar stories but I cant find my older games on my Phone App. When I see a message icon pop up, I ignore it. I blocked him. He claims to be CEO of KLCC in Irving, TX. And when we accomplish the goals set to win a box we get 1 or 2 points and a blue teardrop is That ALL we get?? I havent because its very strange. I dont understand how someone can sound so sincere and just hurt people and take advantage of them. Weve tried to convince and show her the facts about how its a scam. Says hes a general in Afghanistan, works on a huge oil rig and claims to be very wealthy but cant access his funds from the ocean. Shame, I could of happily spent my life just looking at him , Im flooded with these as well. I heard a story about two people on WWF that eventually got married. I bet Ill get blocked after that . When they get pushy I tell them WWF is the wrong app for I do not five out any personal.info, however. These guys stop playing as soon as you stop talking. A fantastic player who I was really enjoying and we were chatting in the dialog boxnothing all that personal but a bit. His daughter needs an operation that costs $20,000, but Owen is stuck aboard a ship of the coast of Turkey, or some other remote place. Rogueleader19. He goes by James Richard in WWF. . Thanks for your advice. Another jonathon tager has a son 14 works on oil rig. Countless unfinished games because once they find out Im a happily married housewife who wont follow them to Google Hangouts, they just stop playing. I cant count how many of them have come across my chat. He did look like Bin Laden, lol! The last one I did had 66 returns! One guy asked me if I was married (among other things listed). Has anyone heard of this man yet? Like I really believe that. What matters is that you protect yourself and your loved ones. These creeps are ruining all the games. I had a guy Kennedy Derek said he was from Germany living in Florida. Not to say there aren't legit people out there, but they are rare. I did miss the person he had been pretending to be &/or having someone check in on me regularly & seem to care about me & my family. Gaslighting, manipulative and persistent. Wants to chat on different apps and wants to text and send pics. He was suggesting google hangouts. Mines name is: Thomas Stewart. Owen then asks the woman player for money. Dont give them the satisfaction. It sickens me! Yep my wife has been getting loads , similar story. I get these guy pretty regularly. Play THEM tell them stories and question their questions they hate that and just write ok ok then they say ok dear lol do what you can to get rid of but I report abuse on WWF and impersonation, unwanted attention and sure theyll get new names but make it harder REPORT THEM. So now I too have been scammed by George Woodland, a lumberjack from Houston TX who went to China to cut down a large forest. I get one or two a day. If you just resign they come back so be sure to block them. Widowers with at least one kid I played him a few days ago and when I said I dont use hangouts he was gone, First of all I use my cat as a picture. One just started a game with me yesterday, Curdias9. Im married with four adult sons as I told him many times and just thought he was a lonely man looking for companionship. One of the crew were killed. It's one of the easiest ways to Same here, very recently. Only play with people you actually know in real life! A 7-figure contract he made sure to tell me (and pictures of him in his Porsche). Do you report as abuse name impersonation? I love Words With Friends but he has left bad memories. Nice meeting you here. Check out his facebook page and ALL his photos and you will soon realize there are quite a few scammers using the handsome Capt.s photos. I have also been scammed by someone playing Words with Friends. In reading the above stories, mine sounds very familiar. The person I was playing with the last few weeks goes by the name Thomas Ethan. My mother is nobodys fool. Just MUTE the chats with all males. I should have meant that I do send occasional chats too, but there are always more than appropriate. Same MO. One of my friends told me she loved that I had a pretend boyfriend but also told me about a Ryan Gosling movie called Lars & the Real Girl. I am 87, he 60. My mother has been playing Words with Friends with him for several years and is now having envelopes/packages sent to her from various people and then forwarding them. Telling me the same thing their wives have died and they have kids . Then he insisted, Are you happily married? I replied, Why be married if not happily? He resigned the game. Blocked the lot of them . I feel validated. Ive got one on now called Thomas he gave me his email and asked me to write to him on it so he can chat some more I said no thanks, its his go at the moment . Anyone have a guy named Davis Anderson? He scammed me out of a little over $200,000. I cant wait to use the FBI line! Always the same basic script- new player from the US with a handsome photo, lousy players, all over the schmooze chat, get defensive or mad if you dont answer their questions, always say they just want to be friends when I say I am married, always the same story- tragically widowed or divorced with a kid, they are usually engineers, oil rig workers, or lately the big thing seems to be military. The others are Oil rig supervisors or project managers. Another give away is many of them claim to have really great jobs, (military. He asked me how old I am and where i lived. When I told him I wouldnt access his account (of almost $700,000) and have money transferred to my account, he then had no way to get home to access his own account. Googled himh really is a generaltoo bad his English is poor and he knows nothing about the military! Hopefully that fixes it. Ive also noticed these types of messages come when you have been playing lighting rounds. V annoying. Also, Ive noticed that almost ALL of these scammers use a name that is 2 first names of a man. If they wanted to chat, there are plenty apps made just for that. Ive been hacked twice innthe last two months. Of course she got blocked instantlythings were quiet for a while but now all of sudden Im getting hit with game requests from whose pics are definitely provocative, to say the least, and of course theyre all getting blocked. Hes in Gaza on an oil rig with a son in boarding school in Boston. I dont even play WWF but a person I know in real life wanted to introduce me to someone she thought she knew from playing WWF2. I get these on a daily basis. This happen with a first guy that I stop playing and then another profile asked me within a two week period. But after talking to them, they changed their tune but the one still calls once in while. I love this! Guess it takes all kinds of people! met on WWF. I just deleted WWF. I am not going to use WhatsApp or Hangouts. I prefer to play a combination of bots as well as real life players because unlike many real life players I dont have to wait 4 Guy is from a foreign country, the wife is dead, and his daughter needs help. He has too many games going and cannot accept new games. Anyone getting those? Theres an old New Yorker cartoon, on the internet, nobody knows youre a dog. Thats true, and as AI gets more sophisticated it is becoming harder to tell whether the person youre chatting with is even a mammal. Luis was just a married religious guy looking for sex and chats. He asked how my husband died and I said I shot him when I discovered he was an internet scammer. Widow with 2 kids. I never wanted this to happen. Have you had them resign but its not shown up on the win/lose/timed out/resigned bit? She has separate chats between her and Romeo and his son Jayden. They are always: Good looking (obviously fake) Today I got a challenge from Duranwa. I run into several a day on WWF. At least he laughed, but that was the end of that. I now disable chat as soon as I accept a game and 9 times out of ten, I dont hear from them again.I had to report abuse from someone early on, who I was happy to chat to for a while as he was a complete pain and declared love for me! I showed Mom how to block a player on WWF. Waste their time. What is wrong with you?! Work on oil rig, widowed or divorced, thousands of questions and when I answer they respond with okay or a reply that doesnt match with my answer, all thinking Im the most beautiful person ever. Derek said his wife died in a horrific car crash and he has a son in boarding school in Florida. Has anyone heard of a George Krantz (Crantz, not sure of the spelling). I had to change my name in settings so they dont actually track me down. . Gorgeous ( arent they all) lol. His voice didnt have a german accent. Hello, I envy him so much already. He asked me music I like. All want hangouts and all fall in love with me, some in hours! Said wife died anf faugher14. Didnt have the time to ask for money, got him before he could even ask for. He said why in prison. Just going to see how this going to play out. This started in February. After 4 months I invested 700$ with him. Beware of Micheal Scott. If you block one, they regenerate. Often red flags- the name isnt exactly the same as the profile, or the english is clearly google translate. Guys still say Hi beautiful, lets chat on google hangouts. So you can play with a stranger, arent they all, just dont talk to them! Ive told them I have 9 children and changed my profile picture and still they keep on asking for my phone number, I got a female scammer yesterday.. Pic looked attractive (by design black crop top, low cut, blonde, mirror selfie- in case someone comes across her), but she started chatting. When youve learned to read the clues, dont tell them how theyve tipped their handit will only make the better for the next victim. Love it when they disappear. One guy blocked me right after that..The next one persisted, until I blocked him. I have had this same story from Charles Boyer I knew immediately it was a scam. Am getting this more and more on Words. They also always want to exchange email and go to Google Hangout too. Does anybody know what this is about? My mom has been talking to this guy for 3 yearshe claims he is originally from Turkey, move to Kentucky, has a daughter, he is widowed from an addict (which so is my mom), working on an oil rig in the UKany help would be much appreciated! My big question is, why do they all want to use Hangouts? I have saved photos of this Martins Smork. I think these scammers find people in lightening rounds. So far its working. Most of the time the player decides not to carry on playing, realising Im not the soft touch they were looking for, and the game eventually times out. They are all engineers too! Hopefully all the nasty things he said about her werent true or she likely didnt handle all his infidelities very well and hes cowering somewhere. (American) His profile on FB, is Christian-based but noticed all photos on the profile were added at the same time (the day he contacted me). Supposed to be living in San Antonio in Texas. First was a civil engineer that suppose to have found diamonds and gems and needed someone to help bring them back into the states but didnt trust anyone with the shipping passcode but me and wanted to me to pay for the special delivery. Theyve all asked me to join hangouts. Guess he must still be there because I didnt do that so now I havent heard anything in 24+ hours and I guess he knows I know he doesnt exist, but he gave me a run for my money and I had fun while it was happening. Was wondering about setting up a fb page where everyone could share the names photos etc. I have a bunch from Germany living in us. Sometimes i call them out and then their Account just disapears. I worry for vulnerable people on the site so am warning thatnifmtheymlook to,good to be true they usuallly are!! One deployed overseas, one from TX (says UK on the profile) and Im not sure where the other is from. The collage I told him I didnt have a phone. If they wanna get to know me.. were chatting on wwf, So WHY must we leave and go to Hangouts or whatever other place! Alex Peterson !!!! Please beware!!! Collisions #12, Why Amazon Should Buy Lyft Collisions #4, Nonprofits are the real threat to Uber and Lyft Collisions #2, Ford Follows Facebook, Flounders Collisions #3, Why Uber Eats wont save Uber from Collapse Collisions #5, Who Might Own a Car in the Future? Says to me. I kept resigning on 1 player, I finally blocked him. Massive scorer with words I had never heard of and grammar good at firstthen the personal questions then bad grammar (these scammers have an itellegent first writer then pass to another once they engage you in conversation). First thing was a pic of a handsome marine. There are dating sites for what Luis Chanaga was looking for use those. I may be gullible.but not that stupid. She is also such a fan of the online Scrabble knockoff Words with Friends(WWF) that I might use the word addiction to describe her relationship with the game and only be exaggerating a smidge. Last week he was transferred to Yemen. I resigned from every game and blocked them all. He continued to harass me via text message so I blocked him. I talked w/him for three & a half weeks & have been surprised at how hard it has been to stop wanting to talk w/him. The only messages we exchange are good game! or you stole my move! But its exhausting sifting through the scammers. Not sure how long Im gonna string him along but it sure is cracking me up!! Another name he gave me Martin Von Grossmann, who is a business man and obviously his name is being used. Weve tried taking her electronics. Supposedly a single father with a daughter. After them saying their speeches. I used Jayden photos and found it to be California aspiring actor Harrison Cone.. Has anyone had one called Jake? It looks like he is just Robert E. on WWF2. Two days later he was in Yaman.. Looking them up is irrelevant. Yup, I verify this. More names to watch out for: walter stone, Stephen James, Fred Anderson. We believe my mother-in-law is being scammed through WWF. If there are more I will start asking them first and pretend Im in the same city, ask where they like to eat, shop, etc. Tap the Settings tab. LOL. when I called him by General Townsends name, he seem shocked. Its sad these guys are scammers and fake. Wanted to get to know me more, sked for my email address and to join hangouts. asked if I was married or not, asked if I wanted to get married again. I play WWF. If I answer, they quickly start calling me dear, or my love, an I tell them to stop with the terms of endearment, we are not really friends, I fact we dont know each other, really. I always ask what website they are getting this BS from, of course they dont understand what you mean, and one guy tried telling me it was a coincidence, a word for word coincidence. I lie back to them. SMH beware of these creeps ladies!!! The third one goes only by the name Jacob, but hes using a picture of four-star general Stephen Townsend. 2 more clowns Frank Scott, who sends you poems and prayers. Dont play online games with people you dont know in real life. The person I was playing with the last few weeks goes by the name Thomas Ethan. Loving, wants to build a family. If youre too embarrassed to do this, then you probably already suspect that the person who wants the money isnt who he claims to be. Did not have a clue about the chatting until recently. In the second one, someone claimed to be a woman who was a forex trader investing in bitcoin. 2 first names. I was just approached by one of them on TikTok! Half Brazilian These men are rude as hell. WebSCARS Scammers & Fraudsters Online Real Scammers & Stolen Photos Used By Scammers Gallery SCARS Editorial Team 2022-09-03T02:05:44-04:00. Players of WWF can trade instant messages with opponents during each match, so theres a social component to the game. I do play with people I dont know but my nickname makes it clear that I dont chat and if a player leaves a message I ignore it. Weve been chatting for quite some time and he finally showed his true colors Hes working in Germany and needs me to get him a $500.00 Amazon gift card because his machine is broken. Two more names to add: Steven Wilfred and James Smith, same biographies: dead wife, child that doesnt live with them, engineering bkgd. These new players may be Words With Friends scammers looking to take advantage of you. Another red flag for fake profiles in Words With Friends is an unknown location on their profile page. Wow. If youre too embarrassed to ask a person for help, then visit myth-busting sites like Snopes.com or simply copy a chunk of text from the chat session, paste it into Google and hit return.. Theyre always related to the game. I would like to do this. 72 likes. and our chatting may stop at any time. Enjoy! I went today to find it, but I believe she/they blocked me, because I cannot find it..She asked right away what I did for a living, and where I lived. I love to mess with these creeps on WWF if they say their Engineers, so am i, whatever they say they do, i ask them about the job, they change subject, if they say theyre American,i ask where theyre born. He told me he was from Poland and Vienna, Virginia. I get requests on WWF all of the time. He slept with so many women using this game. He asked what phone I was playing on. They even have pet names for me now lol. He plays on Wordchums. WebScammer Mark Baron. Has anyone ever dealt with a I found checking their profile if they are legit they have played the game much, much longer and also have a FB account you can find easily. I tell these guys I am married, broke, 6 kids. This SCARS Publishing book represents a complete guide to help the families and friends understand how these scams work and how to help the victim. Never feel sorry for them. Worst thing is they are crap players ! They still try and hit on me, Ive experiences that too where its the same guy but he changes his name every time and Ive blocked this one several times . I was playing with a Gary Tellier. Hello, I talked with a Thomas too. I figured the first time, once I told this supposedly young attractive woman I was 65 and happily married for 35 years, shed either just end the game or keep playing , finish and that would be it. They persist and the English is appalling . Right now i have 10 of these men wanting to chat. And hes originally from Germany. Their typos and repetitious inquiries are consistent throughout our conversations, along with the You there?, when I dont respond right away. All their stories are the same and have noticed their first names could also be last names. 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