Is this a scam inquiry?

[Cindy932]

Hello community. Fairly new to Airbnb and wondered about this inquiry, which seem s awfully spammy. I've never heard of this app.

Hey, Cindy! Soon I will be having a trip to Milwaukee. I came across your listing and intended to book your apartment I’d like to discuss a few questions about staying over. Please text me on V VHaTs 5ap My numbra is plus ❼❾❾❾❽❺❹❺❼❻⓿

Any thoughts?

[Helen350]

@Cindy932 Yes, definitely a scam!

Please flag/report the message/user to Airbnb.

There are many similar posts  here if you search the archives, type 'scam' or 'split the payment whatsapp scam' into the box above.

To keep your 100% response rate, write SOMETHING in reply, eg "Go away scammer", or a full stop, or letter... 

[Elisabeth40]

the scammer got very creative, hahhhahah it means probably What's App