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No new posts since your last visit  Possible Scam
Paul Dixon
Feb 11, 2013
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nrichy (X)
Feb 12, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Beware: someone is using my CV information and two fake email addresses
frafidato
Feb 7, 2013
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frafidato
Feb 7, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Scams send via Proz. What to do?
Jeff Whittaker
Jan 30, 2013
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Cheung00
Feb 4, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  A curious phone call
Giles Watson
Jan 30, 2013
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Tony M
Jan 30, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Has anybody heard a possible scam indicating name Amila Cooper?
Ileana Fernandez Oakes
Jan 29, 2013
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Tomás Cano Binder, BA, CT
Jan 30, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Working via VM to connect to translation web?
Martin Fernandez Cufre
Jan 29, 2013
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Shai Navé
Jan 29, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Sile Abiodun scam Assignment
Tarik Dervisevic
Jan 21, 2013
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Tarik Dervisevic
Jan 29, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Andrew Miller, exposed my big secret !    ( 1... 2)
Liviu-Lee Roth
Sep 1, 2012
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Agua
Jan 29, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  PayPal "limited account access" scam
Sarah McDowell
Jan 28, 2013
11
(3,879)
José Henrique Lamensdorf
Jan 28, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Probable Scam [John Bearnard]
Robert Forstag
Jan 25, 2013
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Robert Forstag
Jan 25, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  I have worked for an outsourcer that disappeared    ( 1... 2)
felicij
Jan 4, 2013
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Tina Petelinšek
Jan 24, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  "A reputable translator needed"
John Fossey
Jan 22, 2013
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Thayenga
Jan 22, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Has any one heard of DocStoc.com?
Triston Goodwin
Dec 10, 2012
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Jeanette Phillips
Jan 22, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Denardo
Alison Sparks (X)
Jan 17, 2013
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(2,530)
Jeanette Phillips
Jan 22, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Enchanted with love and interest from [email protected]
sonjaswenson (X)
Jan 19, 2013
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Thayenga
Jan 21, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Andrew James - strange request
Liviu-Lee Roth
Jan 19, 2013
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Halli Kristjansson
Jan 20, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Andrew Miller scam. Beware!    ( 1... 2)
Luis Marques
Dec 31, 2012
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(7,801)
Liviu-Lee Roth
Jan 19, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Scammed by an independent translator
bbbb bbbb (X)
Jan 13, 2013
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bbbb bbbb (X)
Jan 14, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Brooke Nelson and book translation - Possible scam?
Francesca Siotto
Jan 9, 2013
10
(3,008)
Giuseppe Bellone
Jan 14, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Jobs offered by La Queens Hotel    ( 1... 2)
Enrique Cavalitto
Jan 1, 2013
17
(6,845)
O María Elena Guerrero
Jan 13, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Possibly scam.
William Sun
Jan 11, 2013
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(1,828)
Lennart Luhtaru
Jan 11, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  scammer impersonating translator (stolen wallet in Edinburgh)
Daniela Zambrini
Jan 9, 2013
3
(1,765)
Thayenga
Jan 9, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Phone harassment about alleged "girl-friend"
Arnaud HERVE
Jan 4, 2013
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(2,441)
Yasutomo Kanazawa
Jan 9, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Scam?
Rosa Paredes
Jan 8, 2013
0
(1,095)
Rosa Paredes
Jan 8, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Fred Hills: Looks very much like a scam
Adam Warren
Jan 8, 2013
2
(1,861)
Adam Warren
Jan 8, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Scammers are using TermWiki
Odette Grille (X)
Jan 3, 2013
8
(4,555)
Odette Grille (X)
Jan 6, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  New scam?
Heike Holthaus
Jan 2, 2013
13
(4,034)
Heike Holthaus
Jan 3, 2013
No new posts since your last visit  Likely scam: [email protected]
Kay Barbara
Dec 22, 2012
13
(5,245)
Usch Pilz
Dec 30, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Another scam from the same persons
Elías Sauza
Dec 28, 2012
3
(2,068)
Nelida Kreer
Dec 28, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Does anyone know a client called Westley Gibson?    ( 1... 2)
Sara Sousa Gomes
Jul 21, 2011
17
(9,077)
Adrian MM. (X)
Dec 26, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Can I trust a person by the name of Kenneth Clark?
Nadine Simone
Dec 26, 2012
3
(1,825)
Adrian MM. (X)
Dec 26, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  I suspect scam from a seemingly legit agency    ( 1... 2)
Jennifer Adcock
Nov 14, 2012
20
(7,388)
Melars (X)
Dec 25, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Possible scam? Input requested
Woodstock (X)
Dec 21, 2012
6
(2,642)
Giuseppina Gatta, MA (Hons)
Dec 21, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Is this a scam?
lidija68
Dec 14, 2012
11
(3,441)
lidija68
Dec 15, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Suspected scam, card reported stolen, two different correspondents (title edited by staff)
Diana Coada (X)
Dec 10, 2012
13
(3,751)
Diana Coada (X)
Dec 14, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Please stay clear of Tranzlators.com / transquotation(www.transquotation.com), it's a scam!!!!    ( 1... 2)
AndyTsai
Apr 5, 2011
27
(17,573)
Peter Mueller
Dec 13, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  E-Mail scam started at the Polish LOT [scam not directed at translators, but still worth noting]
apk12
Dec 4, 2012
8
(2,772)
apk12
Dec 10, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Suspected scam/spam from Ekluvya Sharma
pcs_MCIL
Nov 30, 2012
5
(3,060)
Cveta Kundtz
Dec 1, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Rosetta Stone emails - scam?
George Trail
Nov 29, 2012
2
(3,482)
Laura Mussutto
Nov 29, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Likely scam - Roksanda Ilincic
Sandra Petch
Nov 26, 2012
1
(1,252)
Paweł Hamerski
Nov 28, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  A Suspected Scam through Proz mail system
Jing Nie
Nov 23, 2012
3
(2,093)
Vincent Zhou
Nov 25, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Daniel Cole from Anchorage scam    ( 1, 2... 3)
David Andersen
May 1, 2012
35
(16,937)
Cristina Usón Calvo
Nov 19, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Newly registered, fully paid member, verified identity - trying to scam people?
Katalin Horváth McClure
Nov 15, 2012
11
(4,921)
christela (X)
Nov 16, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Phishy message from Gaza
Mónica Algazi
Nov 14, 2012
7
(2,871)
Thayenga
Nov 15, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Scammer: NATIVE SPEAKER.ORG
Kheirtranslatio
Oct 22, 2012
4
(2,264)
Kheirtranslatio
Nov 15, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Scam: Angy Swan
Kay Barbara
Nov 12, 2012
2
(2,404)
Matthias Brombach
Nov 12, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  PerfectIt2 order information from gmail account?
Michael Wetzel
Nov 7, 2012
2
(1,997)
Michael Wetzel
Nov 7, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Nancy Grimes
Sara Marques
Oct 25, 2012
14
(10,522)
Tony M
Nov 5, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Have received these emails and got very suspicious with the second...    ( 1, 2... 3)
Lise Leavitt
Sep 4, 2012
35
(13,250)
Robert Forstag
Nov 5, 2012
No new posts since your last visit  Article on childhood obesity (Staff: overpayment scam)
Muriel Vasconcellos
Nov 2, 2012
11
(3,725)
Bernhard Sulzer
Nov 3, 2012
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