Common Scams We Block

Education is the first line of defense. Learn about the common tactics used by scammers and how Vyler's system is designed to neutralize them.

Fake Screenshot Scam

A buyer sends a doctored screenshot as 'proof' of payment, pressuring the seller to ship the item before funds have actually cleared.

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Vyler
Direct EFT / Bank Transfer

Empty Box Scam

A seller ships an empty box or an item of lesser value, then claims the buyer is lying when they report the issue.

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Vyler
Direct EFT / Bank Transfer

Non-Delivery Scam

A seller takes payment directly (e.g., via bank transfer), promises to ship the item, and then disappears without a trace.

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Vyler
Direct EFT / Bank Transfer

Pressure Scams

A scammer creates a false sense of urgency, forcing you to make a quick decision and send money before you can verify the transaction details.

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Vyler
Direct EFT / Bank Transfer

Account Takeover

Scammers gain access to a legitimate seller's account and post fake listings, collecting money from unsuspecting buyers.

Blocked
Vyler
Direct EFT / Bank Transfer