How an Airbnb Listing Scammed $3,700 Out of a Tech-Savvy User

Months before London-based Jonathan Moon would turn 30, he started musing over how to celebrate. While he had rung in past birthdays at home, he wanted to do something out of the ordinary as a farewell kiss to his twenties. A short ski vacation with friends felt like the perfect idea. "I don't usually do birthday trips—this was an exception," he told WonderHowTo. "It's the 'biggest' birthday I've had so far, so I wanted to do something special." He'd successfully used the rental site Airbnb once before and decided to try it again, cruising through listings in the Austrian ski village Saint... more

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