00:00 Her Aussie mother and business owner lost 1800 in a complex Taylor Swift ticket deception
00:05 on Facebook.
00:07 Karen, who did not want his surname to be published, bought four Taylor Swift tickets
00:13 that he thought he was mutual friend on Facebook after seeing a post in the Facebook group
00:20 of local church.
00:21 The account shared dozens of friends with him and confirmed that the page was legitimate
00:27 before.
00:28 == Receiving tickets with Karen friends ==
00:31 Scammer sent him a screenshot with which the ticket transfer was waiting and he only needed
00:36 a re.
00:38 subtraction fee 400 per ticket paid to a bank account of same name with Facebook profile.
00:45 Before taking screenshot of a legitimate ticket account showing that person has transferred
00:50 to him.
00:52 The seller then claimed that they needed an additional fee of 100 per ticket before he
00:59 stopped.
01:00 Responding completely.
01:01 "Karen 9 News," Auya told.
01:04 The alarm bells began to play.
01:06 "I had a few screenshots who said that they transferred tickets to my account.
01:12 I came from all of them," he said.
01:14 "When they started to ask for more money.
01:17 I thought well.
01:18 That's not right.
01:20 But they're talking like a lady.
01:22 I never get caught up in such a thing.
01:26 Usually continue a lot.
01:27 I was so cranky with myself that fell for something ridiculous.
01:31 Karen."
01:32 A case against the bank reportedly reportedly reported to the bank.
01:37 He also reported the incident to the National Guard for.
01:41 Karen.
01:43 Banks response.
01:44 They said this was the of identity.
01:47 Because they.
01:48 Came of a bank account to send me money.
01:51 Said.
01:52 Karen bought Taylor Swift tickets for her daughter and her daughter's best friend Karen
01:57 also managed.
01:59 To watch her husband.
02:01 The woman.
02:02 Whom she thought had sold tickets.
02:04 Asked her husband's account attacked and sent the money to which bank account.
02:10 He believes that his husband's Facebook account was also attacked after stopping answering
02:15 his.
02:16 Messages.
02:18 Similar water bottles used to attract users at the new social media scam the page that
02:23 sold Karen.
02:25 Fake tickets was also other Facebook groups that offer tickets to anyone who wanted to
02:30 pay for them.
02:32 After during the mother.
02:33 He reported the page to Facebook.
02:36 But claims that they did nothing.
02:39 Facebook is never responsible for anything.
02:42 It was in more than one group using the name of this lady.
02:46 He said.
02:47 A new scene Facebook user was targeted with a similar scam.
02:51 And many of them lost hundreds and thousands of dollars in fake Taylor Swift tickets.
02:57 Nine news daughter you contacted Facebook for a comment.
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