This Scammer Used Venmo to Steal $25,000 USD Worth of Camera Gear

If you ever come across a guy named "Andy Mai" on Facebook Marketplace or Venmo, stay away from him. According to The Verge, Mai is a Los Angeles-based scammer who has ostensibly robbed $25,000 USD worth of expensive camera gear from four users on the social media bazaar using the popular payment services app. How did he get away with it? Mai used a strange payment strategy on Venmo which consists of sending a string of small monetary installments to the seller. The unassuming sellers would rece...