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Description

Had to send in screenshot of credit score using link that was provided by the renter of property. Next link went to application page for apartment which required photos of front and back of driver's license. Some of my information was provided including my social security number for credit check. Plus a $55 fee to a fake website.

Targeted Person's Location

NY, USA- 12019

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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Unknown Email

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(315) 250-1080

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craigslist/Albany

Scam Type

Phishing

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Business name

Craiglist Apartment

Date Reported

June 5, 2025

Scam ID

996961


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