Fake Job Offer from Jennifer Lamb
They call giving you a fake job offer. They claim you signed up on Indeed, which can easily be checked by going through your jobs applied to. I got a call from a Colorado number, b...
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Counterfeit Product Return Nightmare
GRAND CHILL is the alias and is located in China and PayPal was assisting me in returning the product but it came from a local U.S address but they are trying to make me send it to...
Job Scam: Fake Offer from Jennifer Lamb
They call giving you a fake job offer. They claim you signed up on Indeed, which can easily be checked by going through your jobs applied to. I got a call from a Colorado number, b...
Counterfeit Product Return Nightmare
GRAND CHILL is the alias and is located in China. PayPal was assisting me in returning the product, but it came from a local U.S. address. They are trying to make me send it to Chi...
Endless fees in WhatsApp task scam
They contacted me via WhatsApp and I didn't think anything out of the ordinary because I have worked with companies that did similar projects. This time, when it came time for me t...
Job Offer Without Interview Leads to Equipment Purchase Request
I was offered an 'Official Offer Letter of Employment' after applying but never interviewing for a job. Then they asked me to purchase a laptop and ergonomic equipment so that they...
Fake Job Offer Without Interview Asks for Equipment Purchase
I was offered an 'Official Offer Letter of Employment' after applying but never interviewing for a job. Then they asked me to purchase a laptop and ergonomic equipment so that they...
Task Optimization Job Scam: Fees Kept Rising
They contacted me via WhatsApp and I didn't think anything out of the ordinary because I have worked with companies that did similar projects. This time, when it came time for me t...
Upwork 'Oxford Editing' job scam warning
PLEASE EVERYONE BEWARE OF THE CURRENT UPWORK SCAM WHERE THEY ARE USING OXFORD EDITING TO CREATE CONTRACTS AND TRY TO STEAL MONEY FROM YOU. I recently started looking for work thro...
Fake TK Elevator Job Interview and Check Scam
I got a call from someone claiming to be an HR Representative for TK Elevator. They did an interview with me, and I received an acceptance letter on TK Elevator letterhead. Then he...
Parcel Nova job interview asked for my ID
Employment - Parcel Nova Employment Scam. They told me that it was a phone interview for a work from home job. Sent me an employee contract to fill out that I read and everything l...
Boxflare Shipping Employment Scam
Boxflare Shipping contacted me about a job offering. Packer, inspector, packages were sent to my house to inspect and then ship. Later I found out it was a big scam.
Parcel Nova job scam asks for ID selfie
They told me it was a phone interview for a work from home job. They sent me an employee contract to fill out, which I read, and everything looked and sounded legitimate. Then they...
Fake TK Elevator Job Offer Demands Electronic Check
Employment Calls and states that he is an HR Representative for TK Elevator. I did an interview and received an acceptance letter on TK Elevator letterhead. He wants me to take an...
Boxflare Shipping Job Scam
Boxflare Shipping contacted me about a job offering. Packer, inspector... packages were sent to my house to inspect and then ship out. Later I found out it was a big scam.
Home Appliance Repair Scam: $85 Fee Leads to $250 Upfront
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair, a broken spring on the door. Their website stated the following about their pricing: "We're upfront about our pricing. Bef...
Dishwasher Repair Scam: $85 Service Fee, Then $250 Upfront
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair, a broken spring on the door. Their website stated the following about their pricing: "We're upfront about our pricing. Bef...
Dishwasher Repair Scam: $250 Upfront Labor Fee
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair, a broken spring on the door. Their website stated: 'We're upfront about our pricing. Before starting any repair, we provid...
Dishwasher repair scam: $85 fee, $250 demand, $466 part quote
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair, a broken spring on the door. Their website stated the following about their pricing: "We're upfront about our pricing. Bef...
Appliance repair scam: $85 turned into $250 upfront demand
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair—a broken spring on the door. Their website stated the following about their pricing: 'We're upfront about our pricing. Befo...
Fake Job Interview Leads to Check Scam
They rushed me into an interview by asking me if I was available the same day in just a few hours. It was an interview over Zoom team chat and seemed very professional with a few p...
Job scam with fake offer letters and checks
Sent offer letters, checks, and all pretending to be a legit company. Worse experience of my life, that I am still yet to be dealing with today.....
Rushed Interview Reveals Job Scam
They rushed me into an interview by asking if I was available the same day in just a few hours. It was an interview over Zoom team chat and seemed very professional with a few plau...
Same-Day Interview Turns Into Check Scam
They rushed me into an interview by asking if I was available the same day, just a few hours later. It was an interview over Zoom team chat and seemed very professional, with a few...
Package Forwarding Job Scam from Indeed
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out because I thought it was a real job. But up...
Rushed Zoom Interview Job Scam
They rushed me into an interview by asking if I was available the same day in just a few hours. It was an interview over Zoom team chat and seemed very professional with a few plau...
Job scam made me a package mule
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out because I thought they were a real job. But...
Package Reshipping Scam Disguised as Job
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out because I thought they were a real job. But...
Job scam used me to forward packages
They contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out because I thought they were a real job. But up...
Fake Job Sends Packages Through Indeed
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out 'cause I thought they were a real job. But...
Package forwarding job turned out to be a scam
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they’ve sent me numerous packages and I have expedited them out cause I thought they were a real jo...
Dishwasher repair scam leaves customer out $85
I contacted this business for a simple dishwasher repair—a broken spring on the door. Their website stated: 'We're upfront about our pricing. Before starting any repair, we provide...
Rushed Interview and Check Offer Expose Job Scam
They rushed me into an interview by asking if I was available the same day in just a few hours. It was an interview over Zoom team chat and seemed very professional, with a few pla...
I forwarded packages for a fake job and never got paid
So they contacted me from Indeed, and then over the course of two or three weeks they sent me numerous packages and I expedited them out because I thought they were a real job. But...
Mellus Protocol Smart Contract Job Scam Warning
PSA for Web3 devs: be careful with random LinkedIn “recruitment” outreach. I was approached for a Smart Contract Developer role by “Mellus Protocol.” After digging in, it looked l...
Workout Equity Group job scam: forced to buy a perfume kit
I applied for a part-time job that offered around 900,000 to 950,000 COP monthly for 4 hours a day, working from home. The position was described as administrative (HR, data entry,...
Fake Debt Collector Benson and Kain
Has anyone ever heard of a debt collector called Benson and Kain? I was contacted by a "state processing unit" which now conveniently isn't answering my calls and given a number to...
Remote Job Offer Turns Hostile After Registration
Hello. Someone texted me offering a remote job, and directed me to a website, it should be in the title as per the note I got when I wrote it out here. They wanted me to register a...
Fake utility cutoff scam cost my father $500
I want to make others aware. While some could see red flags right away, they’re obviously targeting vulnerable people like the elderly (like my father, who also has Asperger's, so...
Game tester job asked me to buy with their card
I applied for a game tester position through a Facebook ad and was invited to an orientation on Discord. After that, the program manager gave me a Roblox account to log into (not m...
Facebook Marketplace marquee hire scam goes silent
Just posting this to warn others about a scammer operating on Facebook Marketplace. The business name used was Triple M Events. He presents himself as a very confident salesman a...
Invested in a job scam, now can't withdraw my earnings
I was offered a job where I invest money and make a profit in return. It seemed legit and I was making a bit of an earning. Now I'm stuck and can't withdraw my earnings because I h...
AC technician's fake gas scam caught by smart plug
Booked AC cleaning last week. Technician walks in, attaches a clamp meter to my top pin socket, starts the AC, then sends me to fetch a ladder. Classic misdirection — needed me out...
Facebook Seller Sends Eneba Link, Raises Scam Flags
I'm in a Facebook buy and sell group and the mods do a good job with scammers. Saw these nice-looking clothes for a good price, and when I asked what MOD to use, they sent me a lin...
Arnaque job mannequin Dubaï via WhatsApp
Bonjour, Je cherche à savoir si d’autres ont eu exactement le même contact pour un job de modélisme à Dubaï. Une mannequin/influenceuse européenne nommée Li**. Elle partage des a...