October 28, 2005 3:58 AM PDT

'Sophisticated' eBay fraudsters jailed in Britain

Scammers offered unsuccesful bidders a second chance to buy fictitious goods outside the eBay system.

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Smart but not so smart
Sophisticated enough to get caught
Posted by n3td3v (3158 comments )
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Currency conversion WRONG
>>>300 pounds, or US$532,000<<<

Shouldn't that be US$532.000?

Walt
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