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"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails

We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely Phishing Emails

The email messages below, which the senders claim they are looking for employees to work remotely for a large international company, is a phishing scam. The fake work-from-home email messages are being sent by cybercriminals to potential victims to trick them visiting phishing websites created to steal their personal and financial information. Therefore, recipients of the fake email messages should delete them and not follow the instructions in it.

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The “We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely” Phishing Scams

Dear info,

We are looking for employees working remotely.

My name is Edward, I am the personnel manager of a large International company.

Most of the work you can do from home, that is, at a distance.

Salary is $2000-$5600.

If you are interested in this offer, please visit Our Site

Best regards!

Subject: Wanted regional manageres

Hello!

We are looking for employees working remotely.

My name is Jon, I am the personnel manager of a large International company.

Most of the work you can do from home, that is, at a distance.

Salary is $2500-$5000.

If you are interested in this offer, please visit Our Site

Best regards!

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May 27, 2019 at 8:54 AM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
an anonymous user from: Haikou, Hainan, China

Here's one I got today:
New text message from (978) 785-7728

"Good day. My name is Cecelia Prudhomme, I got your information through Applicant tracking system. I would like to know if you can work remotely from your location as a Personal Assistant for 10-30 Hours Weekly $30 per hour. Get back to me if you are interested so I can feed you with more details about the job."

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Jun 3, 2017 at 5:12 AM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
an anonymous user from: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hi. Can you help me stop getting these messages? I'm not even old enough to work and its scaring me because they seem to already have info about me and I don't know how!
Please, PLEASE PLEEEAASSSSE help!

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Jun 3, 2017 at 6:01 AM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
info

Flag the email messages as spam or junk. This will cause your email account to automatically move the emails to your junk/spam folder.

Delete

May 17, 2017 at 6:36 PM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
an anonymous user from: Cypress County, Alberta, Canada

I got the same email scam from kattvalp-ikillclowns.com. Beware.

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May 12, 2017 at 2:35 PM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
an anonymous user from: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

my BitDefender said it stopped me from going into it; does that mean I am safe?

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May 12, 2017 at 3:27 PM by
"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails
info

Yes, you are safe once you didn't submit your personal information, financial information, or download and install software on your computer or mobile device.

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"We are Looking for Employees Working Remotely" Phishing Emails