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126 editsJoined 17 February 2010
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Trade Window<br>
Trade Window<br>
This scam is purely a timing thing. This typically happens when you're selling something. Someone offers you a great price and asks you to trade it via the trade window instead of using a private contract. The scammer will enter the amount of isk in the window, and as soon as you drop the item, they'll 0-out the amount of money and quickly accept the trade. (They have to pull this scam in between the time you drop your item in the trade window and when you hit accept. To avoid this scam: never use the trade window when dealing with someone you don't completely trust. (Contract fees are nothing compared to losing an expensive item).
====Contract====
====Contract====
Ambush sale (great sell price but in low/null sec)
Ambush sale (great sell price but in low/null sec)<br>
In this scam an item is available in the market or contract for a great deal cheaper than the average. The catch is that you'll either have to
 
Buy/sell contracts for 2x item<br>
Buy/sell contracts for 2x item<br>
Courier contracts (into null, through lowsec to highsec pocket, and impossible couriers based on docking rights)<br>
Courier contracts (into null, through lowsec to highsec pocket, and impossible couriers based on docking rights)<br>