http://youraccountseller.com Sell Your World of Warcraft Account: YourAccountSeller.com Tue, 02 Feb 2010 11:16:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Popular World of Warcraft account trading forum WoWtrade.dk has an entire section devoted to reporting scammers. The burden of evidence is always on the victim and evidence is often scarce. YourAccountSeller.com has adopted a different policy. However, rather than accusing people directly, we will be making two e-mail lists: A ... http://youraccountseller.com/2010/01/18/putting-pressure-on-world-of-warcraft-scammers/ According to this Tom's Hardware US story, World of Warcraft is now encroaching on porn industry territory. The news article features Aiden, who runs his wife Belladonnas porn site on the internet. The article accuses online gaming such as World of Warcraft of eliminating the porn-for-profit market, based on a ... http://youraccountseller.com/2010/01/18/world-of-warcraft-threatens-porn-industry/ Authorities say Lauri Price, 42, Houston mother and housewife,  flew to Canada and lured a 16-year-old boy, whom she allegedly had an online sexual relationship with for more than a year, away from his home. According to Harris County District Attorney's Office spokeswoman Donna Hawkins, the relationship started in September ... http://youraccountseller.com/2010/01/16/world-of-warcraft-affair-lead-to-arrest-of-housewife/ The Auction House scam comes in various sizes and shapes. Each variant abuses the system on a different level. On a very basic level, the scam merely monopolizes and drives up prices in the Auction House. More devious and advanced scams are capable of actually - and very directly - ... http://youraccountseller.com/2010/01/16/the-auction-house-scam/ USA  - Police in Clearwater, Florida has arrested a 23-year old Christopher H. Bouffard and charged him with two counts of grand theft. According to the Associated Press, the man was scheming to defraud people using his World of Warcraft account as bait. Bouffard never gave out the information to ... http://youraccountseller.com/2010/01/15/ap-man-faces-charges-over-world-of-warcraft-account-fraud/ There's only so many payment options for you to choose between when you're buying or selling stuff online. PayPal, MoneyBookers and Western Union. The rest are just spin-offs offering similar products in different packaging. The thing about Western Union is that payments are in no way traceable or accountable. The underlying ... http://youraccountseller.com/2009/12/15/the-reason-why-western-union-payments-are-unsafe/ Phishers adapt to the environment and current trends. Even the slightest speculation about a new World of Warcraft beta always spawn hundreds of phishing sites. As always, the quality of these sites vary. Some are hardly believable while others appear very real. Another scam related to beta opt-ins is the ... http://youraccountseller.com/2009/11/30/no-such-thing-as-a-cataclysm-beta/ The power leveling scam has been around for a while. Since the game first arrived, and years before in other MMORPGs, players have paid or employed other players to level up their accounts for them. Considering the amount of time leveling requires, it's easy to understand why so many gamers ... http://youraccountseller.com/2009/11/29/service-scams-power-leveling-arena-boosting-and-gold-farming/ It's time to talk about YouTube scams. This particular type of scam has become increasingly popular as more and more people started looking for solutions on YouTube. What's ironic is that in most cases, the scam video provides advice and a step-by-step guide to people who want to hack other ... http://youraccountseller.com/2009/11/26/avoiding-youtube-scams/ Scamming related to World of Warcraft largely depends on the principles of social engineering. For from the scammer's point of view it is about gaining the victim's trust. Trust is a key word, as once you gain a persons  trust you can make them hand out sensitive information, which would ... http://youraccountseller.com/2009/11/24/scamming-social-engineering-and-how-they-are-related/