Employment Offer - Fake Check - Equipment Purchasing Scam Reports & Reviews (2)
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Scammer's address Charleston, SC, USA
Scammer's email [email protected]
Country United States
Victim Location SC 29407, USA
Type of a scam Employment
03/14/2025: Received an email from "Levi Jacobson", who is shown on their LinkedIn site page as an employee, asking if I was still interested in the position as they were finalizing hiring decisions, and to confirm.
03/17/2025: I was sent an extensive interview questionnaire to answer as part of their selection process for the Art Director position - designed to evaluate skills and approach. 03/19/2025:I submitted my responses to the screening and interview questions, and was told 03/20/2025 their team would assess my answers and forward to the Hiring Board for final decision.
03/24/2025: After a few days, I received an email stating that based on my expertise and perceived competencies, that Coffee N Clothes selected me to join the company as a remote Art Director. Responsibilities will be emailed daily. Following setup of my workspace their will be 3-5 day Zoom online training. Pay rate, health|dental|vision benefits, PTO and additional benefits. Once training is completed, UN&PW setup with server access granted.
Congratulations email from "Levi Jacobson"....Employment Offer was sent to be signed and to included scanned photo of drivers license - front and back. I signed the offer letter, scanned my drivers license front and back and emailed back to "Levi Jacobson". Funds will be provided beforehand to purchase work equipment from company approved vendors and delivered. The equipment purchased by said funds will become yours in 12-16 weeks automatically and your name has to be on the receipt of purchase from vendor.
You will be coming to a designated local office near you for an official meeting at a later time. During this meeting you can expect to discuss what other services you can provide the company.
You will now receive a text from "Raymond" through Google Chat or phone number as you will be corresponding with him from now on.
03/25/2025: Then... once I started to get texts from another person named "Raymond" to me cell phone, that is when I realized it was a job scam. At first saying that a digital check would be sent to me for mobile deposit... asking the name of my "financial institution". Then I stated that a paper check would have to be mailed and the same question... what is the name of your financial institution. Once I said that my "financial institution" has no bearing on sending me a check to purchase my work equipment, the text messages stopped.
Scammer's address Manhattan, NY 10005, USA
Country United States
Victim Location OR 97230, USA
Type of a scam Employment
The vendor will take charge of installing software updates and patches, conducting manual data backups, and ensuring that data is secured to meet the required standards. Once you receive the supplies, you can commence your work promptly.
Additionally, it is imperative that your working materials bear the official logo of the company. Upon receiving the check, kindly deposit it and utilize the funds for procuring the required working supplies. I trust you won't encounter any difficulties in completing this task?