Community scam report
What happened
The victim contacted a scammer via Facebook Marketplace for a 'Claude Pro' item. The scammer then requested to switch to WhatsApp for communication and later demanded payment via Easypaisa. After receiving payment, the scammer ghosted the victim without delivering the product.
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Summary
The reporter alleges they were scammed via Facebook Marketplace for a 'Claude Pro' item, after which the scammer requested a switch to WhatsApp and demanded payment via Easypaisa. The scammer then ghosted the victim without delivering the product. No crypto or bank transactions are visible in the evidence.
Likely typology
marketplace-scamRed flags
- Scammer requested switch to WhatsApp after initial contact on Facebook Marketplace
- Scammer demanded payment via Easypaisa after receiving payment
- Scammer ghosted victim after receiving payment
- No evidence of product delivery or refund
How it works
The scammer initiated contact via Facebook Marketplace, then switched to WhatsApp to avoid traceability, demanded payment via Easypaisa, and then disappeared without delivering the product.
If you were affected
- Do not engage with the scammer on WhatsApp or any other platform.
- Report the scammer to Facebook Marketplace and local authorities.
- Keep records of all communications and transaction details for potential legal action.
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The scammer’s details
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Details
- Reported loss
- Not specified
- Country
- PK
- Evidence files
- 12
- Last updated
- August 17, 2026