The victim found an ad online regarding a motorbike. He contacted the seller. The correspondence posted above shows the replies received from that seller.
The fraudsters impersonate a real company legally registered in Spain since 2018. They stole the name of the company and also the real company location. The real company does not use a website.
From the fake website:
Experienced and reliable: the LOGISTICA MUNSTER has been a regional forwarder for the industry for over 20 years, providing just-in-time transportation of suppliers’ components to clients’ production plants.
Services include pick-ups from suppliers from a precisely specified area, normally the transfer and consolidation as well as delivery to the production plants within a specifically defined time frame.
The LOGISTICA MUNSTER provides warehouse logistics in its own, cutting-edge logistics centres in Germany, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Switzerland. These areas are used by LOGISTICA MUNSTER for the entire range of inventory management: from procurement and distribution logistics, right up to returns and spare parts logistics. LOGISTICA MUNSTER also handles in-house logistics for its customers. Flexible. Competent. Customer-orientated.
Contact details:
+34931228607
Number billable as
geographic numberCountry or destination Spain
Original network provider* Masvoz Telecomunicaciones Interactivas, S.l.
Entry in the aa419 Database of fraudulent websites:
https://db.aa419.org/fakebanksview.php?key=148932.
From the domain name registration:
Domain name: logistica-munster.com
Updated Date: 2020-09-01
Creation Date: 2020-09-01 Registrar Registration Expiration Date: 2021-09-01
Registrar: NAMECHEAP INC
Reseller: NAMECHEAP INC
Domain Status: addPeriod
Registry Registrant ID:
Registrant Name: WhoisGuard Protected
Registrant Organization: WhoisGuard, Inc.
This is what the fake website looks like: