Reading Articles and Posts – Fake Flash

Reading Articles and Posts on this site, we provide you with a short summary as there are so many coming out. Unfortuantely, perhaps too many. The plague of fake flash devices is every where. No words can accurately describe just how serious the situation is – Globally.

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Fake Flash – New Articles October 2008

Here are the new titles on fake Flash Published by FrankenFlash Project, SOS FakeFlash and Ebayers Against False Capacity Drives. Please use for quick access to information.

Alert – Loongbays – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

Loongbays has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. He sold two models of 32GB flash drives. SOSFakeFlash has one of them investigated and confirmed. This Hong Kong based seller when reports of fakes started to come in, switched to private auctions to avoid further detection. This is a violation of eBay’s intent for private auctions. Search this site to understand how diabolical a private auction is. Guilt is clear. Test any drive you brought from this seller.

If you are a victim of a private auction by seller of fake flash, make sure to describe that it was a 32GB flash drive and put in the ebay item number so others can see the listing.

Report in to us with your fake flash confirmation. See report a fake for details.

Alert – peace.place – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

peace.place has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in Hong Kong this seller Powerseller sold fake flash in 16GB and 32GB. He was sneaky to build up his postive feedback to deceive buyers. How? Sell very very cheap key fobs. This seller began listing fake flash at the end of August 2008 and has been busy enjoying his profits. He is only now being found out. Test your drive! Leave negative feedback immediately! Don’t let him slither away from investigation by eBay and PayPal. There is nothing “peaceful” about fake flash!

Alert – mp4tech2008 – Ebay Fake Flash Seller – MP Players

mp4tech2008 has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit MP Players. Based in Hong Kong, this seller sold fake MP Players. SOSFakeFlash has a 4GB model investigated and confirmed as fake. Do not store any music files on a Player bought from this seller until you can confirm the advertised capacity to avoid losing your music files.

Alert – gtim45378 – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

gtim45378 is an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. This fake flash seller based in Hong Kong sold sold 4Gb, 8GB and 32GB models. First investigated fake – July 2008. First recorded fake in eBay feedback dates back to April, 2008. This fake flash seller is estimated to have sold 1000’s of fake flash drives. If you bought a flash drive from this seller do not store any data on the drive until you have tested and can confirm the advertised capacity. You are at risk of data loss.

Alert – cymemory – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

cymemory has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in Hong Kong this fake flash seller listed 7 models, 1 in 8GB and 6 in 32GB Models. The first Documented fake by SOSFakeFlash was in mid September 2008 – all are 32GB models. Examination of negative feedback indicates seller fakes goes back to August 2008, possibily July 2008. If you bought a flash device from this seller, do not store any data on it until you test and confirm you have the advertised capacity. Failure to do so places you at risk of data loss and corruption.

Alert – i-power88 – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

i-power88 is as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. So many victims, so few fakes detected before leaving feedback. This is one of the tragic fake flash stories. A powerseller on eBay who got away with his fake flash deeds! This Hong Kong fake flash seller sold 10 different models. SOSFakeFlash has investigated and confirmed 8 of them! 13 fakes investigated. If you bought a drive from this seller do not store data on it! Have a look at the fake flash collection on this seller!

Tell us, after looking at the list… Are you still interested in buying a flash drive on eBay?

Alert – leadingstore – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

leadingstore is an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in China this fake flash eBay power seller – sold 16GB flash drives. SOSFakeFlash as investigated all three models and they are indeed fakes. If you bought a drive from this seller – expect data corruption and tears. Do not store any data on the drives, test! File claims and make sure to give eBay a piece of your mind!

Alert – pc_exports – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

pc_exports has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in Hong Kong, this fake flash seller sold 16GB drives. If you bought one you are at risk for data loss. Please test the drive to confirm the true capacity before using.

Alert – calltimtim – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

calltimtim has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in China, the first report against this powerseller can came to SOSFakeFlash in July 2008. This seller sold fake 32GB flash drives. There is also an indication in negative and neutral feedback that memory cards from this seller are fake as well. If you bought any flash drive from this seller, do not use unless you have tested and confirm the advertised capacity.

Alert – usbexport – Ebay Fake Flash Seller – Memory Cards

usbexport has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash memory cards. Based in China this fake flash seller sold 8GB memory cards. If you bought one please test before using to confirm the advertised capacity – otherwise you are at risk to lose your photos.

Alert – yuanhuayh – Ebay Fake Flash Seller – MP Players

yuanhuayh has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit MP Players. Do not use a player bought from this powerseller based in China. You are at risk to loss your music files. Please test to confirm the true advertised capacity and make sure you have a back up of your MP files stored in another location.

Alert – i.t.smart_electronic – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

i.t.smart_electronic is an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. 32GB fake was his offering. Based in Hong Kong, this powerseller decide to try out the joy of fake flash profit in September and October 2008.

Don’t expect eBay to come knocking on your eBay message door warning you that you are at risk of data corruption. eBay has quietly swept this fake flash seller’s doings from sight. After all, why get rid of a cash cow that sold soured milk? Better to hide in the barn until the fuss dies down.

If you bought one of the 32GB flash drives – do not store data on it! Test it! We have this drive for you to inspect.

Alert – mostwantedstore – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

mostwantedstore has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. This powerseller based in Hong Kong sold fake 32GB flash drives. Promising refunds, but not giving. Ebayer’s leaving negative feedback, to send a message to all and the seller, find mostwantedstore, suddenly offering a refund. How? Change the feedback first! If this does not demonstrate guilt we at SOSFakeFlash do not know what does!

Guile like this has been used before on eBayers and they lost out on refunds. In any case this isblackmail! Report any such communications received immedately to eBay, PayPal, the Hong Kong police! You can advise us too by leaving a comment. So many people find it hard to believe that not only does eBay allow fake flash, but blackmail as well!

Alert – Yrnehenry – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

Yrnehenry has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. Based in Hong Kong, this seller frauded a lot of people with fake flash drives. In recent times this seller has backed away from fake flash profits, but the damage was done. It would appear from recent feedback instead of losing you files you just lose your money instead.

Buyers have questions….

Alert High – wide-bank – Ebay Fake Flash Seller

wide-bank has been identified as an eBay seller of Counterfeit flash drives. SOSFakeFlash is issueing a High Alert. This fake flash seller from Hong Kong arrived on the fake flash scene in mid August 2008. Offering over 17 different drive models ranging in size from 512MB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB.

This seller started selling items at ridicules prices of .01 GBP to begin building a positive score. Fake flash sellers will often take a loss in selling things to prepare for their ultimate deception. Approximately 10 days later wide-bank began to unleash a fake flash plague. We also suspect the MP Players sold but have no investigated or confirmed fakes.

If you bought a flash item from wide-bank you should…

Repairing Counterfeit Flash Drives

SOSFakeFlash has been asked by many victims of fake flash drive purchases – how to restore to the original true capacity? Electrostorm has provided excellent information to the tools you would need to deprogramme FrankenFlash.

See Repairing Counterfeit Fake MP Players For MP Players.