I am sure this is a scam but wanted to let you everyone know so no one falls
for it.
It looks to be sent from an account with 0 feedback called dom1470
The following is the message:
My Messages: Message ID 69099942 Help on My Messages
Subject: Notice of Suspension.
Sent: May 6, 2025 11:46
From: dom1470 (0)
To: BabyRhino79 (10)
Reply
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Dear user, your store is temporarily suspended from sales.
We have noticed suspicious activity on your account.
In accordance with our license agreement and privacy policy, user verification
is mandatory for all individuals who wish to retain access to our platform.
In order to regain full access to BrickLink, you must provide your payment card
details for security purposes (all data is protected).
This procedure is in place to enhance the security of our community and protect
users from potential fraudulent activities.
In addition, you will receive a $20 bonus on your future orders, which can be
redeemed once the background check is complete.
▎ Here's how to verify your account
1. Follow the link below.
2. Click the “Verification” button.
3. Follow the tech support instructions on the verification page.
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
I feel sorry for this person. I didn't fully believe the message for a number
of reasons.
But they thought they could get my attention for 20 bucks? Sad sad sad
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
I feel sorry for this person. I didn't fully believe the message for a number
of reasons.
But they thought they could get my attention for 20 bucks? Sad sad sad
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
I feel sorry for this person. I didn't fully believe the message for a number
of reasons.
But they thought they could get my attention for 20 bucks? Sad sad sad
Some people paid hundreds (in € or USD, not ¥).
I just received the same email. The message seemed pretty convincing before the
promise of $20 bucks for my troubles. That being said, these types of scams are
getting harder to suss out.
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
I feel sorry for this person. I didn't fully believe the message for a number
of reasons.
But they thought they could get my attention for 20 bucks? Sad sad sad
Some people paid hundreds (in € or USD, not ¥).
I just received the same email. The message seemed pretty convincing before the
promise of $20 bucks for my troubles. That being said, these types of scams are
getting harder to suss out.
I just received the same email. The message seemed pretty convincing before the
promise of $20 bucks for my troubles. That being said, these types of scams are
getting harder to suss out.
The first line of the message makes it obvious ...
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I just received the same email. The message seemed pretty convincing before the
promise of $20 bucks for my troubles. That being said, these types of scams are
getting harder to suss out.
Since a few days, they are posting it in comments on the Gallery. If that
is not suspicious….
Yes, it’s a scam. Please read the note at the top of the message that bricklink
puts on every message. Please don’t include the scammers links in your messages
I feel sorry for this person. I didn't fully believe the message for a number
of reasons.
But they thought they could get my attention for 20 bucks? Sad sad sad
Some people paid hundreds (in € or USD, not ¥).
Yeah I am not the type of person someone wants to bribe, blackmail, extort or
bully.
CAUTION: This message originated from another BrickLink member and not a BrickLink
employee or administrator. Please avoid clicking on any links, sending funds,
or replying with any personal information.
CAUTION: This message originated from another BrickLink member and not a BrickLink
employee or administrator. Please avoid clicking on any links, sending funds,
or replying with any personal information.
I am sure this is a scam but wanted to let you everyone know so no one falls
for it.
It looks to be sent from an account with 0 feedback called dom1470
The following is the message:
My Messages: Message ID 69099942 Help on My Messages
Subject: Notice of Suspension.
Sent: May 6, 2025 11:46
From: dom1470 (0)
To: BabyRhino79 (10)
Reply
Reply Delete
Delete
CAUTION: This message originated from another BrickLink member and not a BrickLink
employee or administrator. Please avoid clicking on any links, sending funds,
or replying with any personal information.
------------------------------------------------------------
CAUTION:: This message is from the official Bricklink tech support bot. All data
is protected.
Dear user, your store is temporarily suspended from sales.
We have noticed suspicious activity on your account.
In accordance with our license agreement and privacy policy, user verification
is mandatory for all individuals who wish to retain access to our platform.
In order to regain full access to BrickLink, you must provide your payment card
details for security purposes (all data is protected).
This procedure is in place to enhance the security of our community and protect
users from potential fraudulent activities.
In addition, you will receive a $20 bonus on your future orders, which can be
redeemed once the background check is complete.
▎ Here's how to verify your account
1. Follow the link below.
2. Click the “Verification” button.
3. Follow the tech support instructions on the verification page.
🔗 Kindly confirm your information using the private form: [REDACTED]
Do not post the scam link please.
an official email from BrickLink would use your actual name (or sometimes username)
never with "Dear user"
BrickLink will never ask for a payment card as they do not process any payments.
It all goes through PayPal (fees) or Lgo website (Designer program)
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