Job posted on Craigslist for at home work (accounting). Original e-mail address attached to the job post was [email protected].
Once they have your resume, they will contact you to do an interview via instant messenger. The person who conducted the interview called himself James Trimble and used the following e-mail address: [email protected]
James Trimble: We Specialise in the sales legal agreements and all kinds of Computer peripherals Supplies such as Dell Computers, ATX case, Networking Routers, HDDX Dell, Satellite HDD Communicator, Computer Peripherals, CD-R Hard Drives, Memory Sticks and many more.
James trimble: before you start work you will recieve a payment, you will be using this payment to set up your mini office by purchasing some office equipments and accounting software plus the shipping logistics, cos we will be sending you some equipment you will be needing to start work with, immediately you get this payment you start work
James Trimble: Here are the name' for the softwares that you need to start work with, *BS 1 Accounting software, myob bussiness essentials software Peach Tree Software (US Patent Single Users Pack) simply accounting 2009. Microsoft Office Accounting, Sirius GT Accounting For Windows. And a QuickBook Pro 2009
They said that they wired the money to my account and that I was to withdraw the money using my ATM card and send it via western union to:
James Trimble: Name: Elizabeth Shreve
City: Smyrna
State: Tennessee
Zipcode: 37167
Elizabeth Shreve supposedly was the sofware vendor and they wanted $1250.
Obviously I wasn't going to send them funds that were not verified and originated from them. I then googled Elizabeth's name and found the previous reports and ceased all communication with them.
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