You may have been subjected to something like scam  #1, as described at
http://phonehelp.2truth.com/facts.html

That site also shows how other 800notes visitors have reduced the number of telephone scams and telemarketing calls they receive.  (And, a link to Amazon's phone blocker devices and apps is there).

Reply from CraigsList - wanted me to give him my name and address so he could send check and he would have movers pick up the furniture without looking at it.  He had a link for me to click on but I did not.  Said Chicago but could be anywhere.