Fake Job on Indeed Asks for Credit Card

A bbb report about a impersonation scam that cost someone $0.0. Learn how to avoid falling victim.

Source: bbb | Scam Type: Impersonation | Amount Lost: $0.0 | Date: April 10, 2026
On Indeed, I got an invite to interview via Teams. Everything was on Teams with no verbal communication. I was offered the job and a contract was sent. I provided a copy of my IRS form for taxes and a driver's license. During the training sessions, they asked for credit card information and gave me a vendor to buy a computer.

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