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. Awesome!! He said that he has two kids and his has full custody of his sons because he caught his wife cheating in his bed. Not this guy lol! I make up all kinds of wild stories and just have a lot of fun. Ive had these guys bugging me for years! 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. Beware JamesMason 147 They usually come across with a picture of a young attractive chick joined like on the same day they send you an invite to play with a request to chat straight away. 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. Wasnt sure why George wanted to know how tall I was. Hi. Always has a sob story. Sadly there will always be someone out there who is taken in. I talk to scammers in words with friends and genuine ppl though not always and on Instagram scammers are everywhere you turn. But she memorizes her credit card numbers and just orders new phones/ipads/pcs.. Its an endless cycle. Everyone beware of He was was looking for someone to love. And yet another scammer emerges! I said it was like playing a video game or choose your own adventure story. Haha I remember LC. (How did you know my real name?!?) I dont think he was after money or anything. Do you know him please. I ask what is coil and he said, sorry meant cool music. 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. He hasnt Said anything inappropriate yet, but I am guessing some older guys falsely post Young handsome pictures-yes? At least he laughed, but that was the end of that. My favorite colors are red and white. Scammers that we have already banned can't comment. Whether it is true or not, I dont know. When they ask what Im doing I say Im in Vegas gambling but I can afford it because I won $24 million in the lottery. Shes in love. It is a popular profile picture. 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. This random Bmary11122 just started playing and messaging me. them: Don't call me a scammer them: Don't like that them: Can you get it for me me: You can't get away with this forever me: Eventually you'll go to jail me: Where Right now I have about 6 of these. im fascinated by this phenomenon. Most have multiple languages. Theres a man that has been talking to me. And strange men are trying to friend me on Facebook based on Im a widow and I said I like flowers. Kabul.) Are these bots? Again, Im so sorry that happened to you. Lol, Finally reading these because I have had nothing but new scammers since November who send a message after I play my first tiles. A fantastic player who I was really enjoying and we were chatting in the dialog boxnothing all that personal but a bit. Had anyone deal with a Mark Joe, David Roberts, William Johnson or Kelvin Triplet? After a month she wanted me to go on to Telegram. Honestly. After a few weeks of talking to him my friend discovered this. I like to play along telling them all lies about myself, 1 guy said he was a Dr yet when I told him I was a paramedic he asked what that was and was I able to work from home during the pandemic. You can always tell its a scammer by the photo they use or the date they started playing. He had already declared me to be the love of his life. Until today, I thought for the most part things were innocent although he was constantly asking questions about me and telling me how much he liked me. Havent heard from him in 3 days. Look out for Frank Wilson who is on a peace keeping mission in Kabul Afghanistan and for Andrew Charles who is an offshore oil rig engineer. WebIt's been fun. She said she was from Orlando but had no idea what I was talking about when I asked if she had been to Celebration since I was thinking of buying a condo. He asked what phone I was playing on. He wasnt sure where they were taking it. Yes. I have a file of over 100 guys that I believe are scammers. When they try to start a conversation I do not waste time talking to them. Whats app is fairly safe but I trust no app now after my poor WWF app is now being inundated. So many scammers out right now. Beware: Nicolas Alejandro, Stanley Gray (Stanleygray545), Ryan Smith (Ryansmith00009). Eventually, after months, catastrophe strikes Owen. Darling, why would you believe someone would pretend to be in love with you? got to me a bit. Ultimately it doesnt matter whether the being trying to scam you while playing WWF is a person, program or combination. When he resurfaced after four days saying he was sorry about how we left things I admitted I was too. They persist and the English is appalling . Lol. Click on their profile and they usually have a very recent start date, a very low top score and very few wins. Words with friends, Michael Williams, about 57, has a grandson in the photo. WebYou can talk with the friend you are playing against by using the game's Chat feature. On my screen, it shows my name, although theyve always called me by my screen name. Thats when I blocked him. He wanted to keep the charade going, so I let him. Be careful all. But the English syntax always gives them away! Creeps. Martins Smork said he was on offshore oil rig; widower with a grandson who lived with relatives. He looked like Bin Ladens cousin, lol! Derek Kess, George Derrick (who now goes by George) and Larry Thomas. We got a good laugh out of that one! Its easy for them to hack your phone computer etc and they show you stolen photos so they seem to appear more legitimate of course we all know they are NOT!! I thought I was alone on this issue. And, out dancing until 4am w/friends in from out-of-town who were visiting James to celebrate James being well enough to go out. WWFKATatGmail. I like your style! My grandmother (85 female) has been scammed out of over 1.2 MILLION dollars from 1 or many scammers over the last probably 1-2 years. Then, there was one with a dog picture. It was fun while it lasted, but I blocked his ass. He stopped communicating when I wanted out. Rechard Anderson on WWF 2 is a Romance Scammer and gets Vulgar when Confronted and That Profile Picture Also came up with Name of David Bryant on WWF2 app. How about Frederick Luca? I have Jon Snow from Game of Thrones. Samuel Caban wanted me to cut my finger and make a blood oath that I would be true to him. But, fool that I am and at my age, he scammed me out of 12,000.00. Dont give them the satisfaction. This is one reason why Owen and his ilk almost never use the first names of their intended victims, preferring my dear or honey or the like: they dont want to blow it and address Mary as Sally.. Ever. for awhile and caught on. His wife died from cancer several years ago. Hows that happen? Lol. Centaur is science writer Clive Thompsons term for a collaboration between people and programs that turns out to be more effective than either humans or bots alone. Both oil rig workers. when I called him by General Townsends name, he seem shocked. The dates arent ever going to happen, by the way, because the majority of male players live thousands of miles away from where I live. These idiots all operate the same way! I told him yes but that my husband was in prison. The talks we had were on Hangouts. I've only gained two FB friends in the 10+ years I've been playing. Michigan. Supposed to be living in San Antonio in Texas. Beware of Nickolas Howard. At least it does now. Same old, same old! I lie back to them. Wife in Switzerland remarried . Same story for all 3! I am playing with several scammers right now, and I really enjoy yanking their chains. Beware. We started chatting on email, but then he wanted my phone number. Im 75 and married 50 yrs so was quite concerned that a younger engineer whose wife had died in childbirth would be flattering me and giving me his email address. Is there anything I can do if I did fall for not one but two of these scams? Has anyone run across James Armstrong who says he works at City College of New York? I am a female, and I actually had a female trying to hit on me and get my personal info. So sorry Emma. I get a new one challenging me to play almost every day. There is no chatting between us, but I suspect that Words with friend uses bots to keep you playing as much as possible. Im getting a lot of these on WWF too. and how hes still looking for someone special blah blah bloody blah, I got so fed up with it I ended up telling him to do one (well a bit more colourful than that!) One guy , Austin Scott Miller.. uses the real Austin Scotts photo ( lutenant in the Army.. Hes talking to my now and Im playing along, its been 6 weeks and not asked for any personal info or money, how long will this go on? I have reported him to the FBI and Federal Trade Commission. As is ID. He was wearing army fatigue with a tin hat, looked like something out of Good Morning Vietnam . Beware if Hughes Robert and Gavin Eric especially Gavin Eric ( Gavin E). I told him I didnt have a phone. Anyone have a Brandon Wyatt, Manuel Rutherford or Wilson Mark? Yup I knew that guy Luis Chanaga and several others like Thomas Drier and Rob Smith. Jose Daniel.beware of him scamming! Never won a game??? 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. yungtatha 3 yr. ago. I was wondering that too. I envy him so much already. He asked me music I like. Scammer Glenn Bradford. He asked if I am happily married with kids and still wants to chat after I said yes. You will know right away because before you even accept the invite theres already a message waiting for you. Didnt get a lot of game requests. Im not interested. The came back as Travis Austin! Because they turn over so fast the date is very recent. Christopher Brown (British army). However, I dont believe that I ever said enough to warrant any concern. Hes back with sightly different details, location and his own age. WebIn a photo provided by the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the suspect sent Judy a custom blanket that was made with both her and his alleged pictures on it. We talked again the night before he was supposed to leave. The photos always look retouched and the grammar fails. My daughter told me its a scam. its so very sad because I trust no one and Im sure that then they win !!! They wanted to her to download Google Hangouts.. She did.. Now they mostly use WhatsApp. Anyone had any dealings with Michael Hansen, originally from Norway has lived in US for many years. I speak from experience. The very next day I received 7 game requests- all from men. (I admit that Im biased.) I am getting 3 or 4 a week of these scammers. He was smooth. Hey, mine is a single dad of a 15 yr old daughter, too! document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. WebThe WWF scam is newer, but it has already claimed at least one victim: a New Zealand woman lost $60,000 over the course of months to a con artist. Go for it! First thing was a pic of a handsome marine. How are you doing? Says hes in love with me and want to come see me but wont FaceTime or fb message me. My theory is that they have had many games resigned on them. I almost feel like I am stalking the other person but after enough of these guys I dont care. The third one goes only by the name Jacob, but hes using a picture of four-star general Stephen Townsend. . It was a red flag because I am not that cute. LOL. It looks like he is just Robert E. on WWF2. Do not go to any other site outside of the game. Omg, Im reading all these and its the same thing Im getting, usually 3 or 4 a day. Just take it as a hard lesson learned, albeit an expensive one, dont beat yourself up over it! Then I say GOT YOU! I didnt provide it. 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. Looking them up is irrelevant. But I didnt send him money. Same line! I lead them on then have some fun. Kids, Annie & Logan are being homeschooled to be safe but Robert goes to the hospital to be w/his friend, James, who was recently in a car wreck. I played WWF with Nicolas Aleksandra from August 2017 to approx. Ive been playing with a scammer who calls himself Alex Normal. Great reply to use on these creeps!! Since, it seems like it happens all the time. Today (7/23/19) he is number 90 on the Leaderboard. I had a guy Kennedy Derek said he was from Germany living in Florida. Zynga needs to know. I have 13 guys that have hit me up to play WWF just this week. Shame, I could of happily spent my life just looking at him , Im flooded with these as well. Gorgeous ( arent they all) I helped Mom change the profile picture to one of just her, but the new picture functioned as bait for the scammers, who seem to presume that older women playing WWF are lonely and susceptible to pretended attention and affection. Today I got a challenge from Duranwa. He was good, really good at fooling me. Claiming wife died i. Alex Peterson ! Luis was just a married religious guy looking for sex and chats. I as a guy never message anyone first especially after hearing the stories from my regulars. He continued to harass me via text message so I blocked him. Id love to see the photo hed using. You can also connect with friends through these games and meet new people. However, there are many fake profiles among new players, but not all of them are fake players. You can find out about your opponents by looking at their profile pages. On the other hand, this technique is called Words With Friends Profile Lookup. Waste their time. Its easy to get wrapped up in somebodys story, but if you find yourself tempted to send money to a stranger even if its just a little ask for help. Sometimes I flip the script on them and immediately ask for money. They love you and dont understand why you cant help. Thanks! 2 first names. He continued to send me a lot of pictures, some of him when he was younger with his two girls. Zynga bought them out. Definitely a scammer. Another alias GEORGIA MENDEZ possibly same scammer. She thinks we are the crazy ones. They convinced her to buy auction vehicles and someone actually went and received those cars. Anyway, if you look at these comments, they all follow a similar pattern. 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. How to protect yourself or I have a bunch from Germany living in us. Im 70. One guy blocked me right after that..The next one persisted, until I blocked him. Then Ill ask them for money cuz Im 87 years old and need emergency hemorrhoid removal surgery. The way he spoke made me suspicious- so I asked where he learned English cuz his diction was amazing. and our chatting may stop at any time. Probably every minute of every day. He took his kids to the zoo in the afternoon heat in Texas. Havent had another one since. He said he had been to the southern US before. All started out Likes to address you as: dear, babe, sweetheart, angel, etc. He claims he is an engineer on an oil rig off the coast of Russia. It happens every single day to someone. In the first one, someone claiming to be a woman named Alice was very friendly to me and started asking for gift cards and more. Its easy to get caught up in that business! Claims to me from Denmark but moved to Toronto once 16th with the family. I got two of them to admit what theyre doing. I have talked to him on phone and accent so thick I could not understand him and his voice does not match his photo. Ive noticed my phone runs slow when they talk and I wonder is it being hacked at that time as Ive been hacked in two months twice! My mother is nobodys fool. Has anyone heard of James Richard or James Richardson? The only game I play with friends n family all over the world!! I am playing with somebody right now who says he is from Germany but lived in NY and Florida for a bit. RayOfSunlight22. I will share this page w/my friend & see if she wants to. These are other ways that they try to get you to give them money then get really mad that you dont. Until I figured it out.. Hi, Wendy. , by the photo, very attractive men. Kandahar, Afghanistan. I said I was pretty much in old hag mode but that if someone wanted to tell me I was amazing & wonderful I would not object. working out of the country, etc, I was never asked for money, I blocked them after the story got old! 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. Its a fun game, but something should be done about the message option. I was sad. I sent him an Apple gift card after he swore hed pay me back three days later (a surgeon needs me to buy him an Apple gift card??). This all began on WWF. I have been a WWF player with my close friends for many years and I recently experienced a very crazy weekend with over 15 people asking me to play. Hi, got in on Academic Singles. Really not sure what hes after. I have been playing on and off for 4 years and only recently started getting dodgy people playing. Sounds very much like Ronniemarkonly he is in Kandahar and his 14 year old lives with his aunt. Same thing is happening to me. Ive been talking to him now for the last couple of weeks. Most want me to download hangouts. 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