Beware of Spam Scam | USPS Office of Inspector General
www.uspsoig.gov › blog › beware-spam-scamYes; this is a scam...The way it works is; when you “deposit” the “check”; the scammer knows that it takes a couple of days to process, so when you withdraw any funds (which most banks will allow)...you are withdrawing from your OWN money, not the “money” from the check, which they will ask you to send them a small portion of the $900 (for “administration”).. this will leave you owing your bank $900 (which you will be out of the money that the scammer stole from you for ...