How can I pay an apartment deposit safely online?

Question

The one of the tenants, not the landlord, is expecting the payment. What procees can I use to ensure that I won't get scammed, or at least have the persons identity?

Answer 1

Fraught with risk.  Tread very carefully--or not at all.

Answer 2

IF YOU DO NOT KNOW THEM WELL ENOUGH TO GIVE THEM MONEY DON'T

I CANNOT IMAGINE A SITUATION I WOULD FEEL SAFE DOING WHAT IT SOUNDS LIKE YOUR DOING