Job Scam TipOff Reports for Craigslist (craiglist.com)| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Laurie Crossville, TN, United States 2014-08-16 15:04:38 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |   Personal assistant Scammer Information I work at looking for these types of scams to reveal them. And caught this one. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | No Name Virginia Beach, VA, United States 2014-07-02 18:35:14 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | FAKE JOB AD RESPONSE Scammer Information Attention: Sir/Ma'am,
We got your Resume and your application for the job on Craigslist. But we regret to inform you that this position you applied for has been occupied, after further scrutiny made on your resume we are pleased to inform you of the available position at the moment with our affiliate company.
Will you like to apply as a Secret-Shopper?. We are accepting applications from qualified individuals from all-over the states to become Secret-Shopper. There is no… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous San Marcos, CA, United States 2014-06-29 00:13:01 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 Childcare scam Scammer Information Â
Hello, Thanks for your response, my name is Dr Janet Gareh B from Canada (Toronto) I'm moving to your area for 4 weeks contract with Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA) in united states. My daughter name is (Jessica, she is 5 yrs old) i want you to help me Care for her from 9am to 4pm from Monday to Friday for 4 weeks.She is very nice gentle attractive .You do not have to worry about transportation, I have negotiate with a cab Driver that will be driving her down to … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Zj Strick Somewhere in United States 2014-05-26 17:38:13 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Online Yahoo Instant Messenger Scam Scammer Information This person wanted me to pay $450 for a time keeper that was for the company. I told them I wouldn't pay anything, because there was no trust or proof that this person even existed. They don't even have a profile. Its like Queen Aborted doesn't exist. She/he is some how hacking Yahoo Instant messenger. The Following Conversation was logged today. Hopefully someone can put an end to them. I wish I could.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Zj Strick Somewhere in United States 2014-05-25 23:58:04 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  Curatio Healthcare Dermatology Scammer Information I got a text from 717-547-4402 may 23 2014, regarding a job opportunity. When I called the number back, I was sent straight to Voice Mail. And Immediately I received a text to get online and download instant messenger so we can have an Interview. I logged and recorded everything day 1 I didn't use the timestamp feature. But you can see for yourself how this took place.
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 | Anonymous Encinitas, CA, United States 2014-05-14 00:28:01 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Receptioni​st/Admin Assistant Needed Scammer Information This attempt to job scam me is ironically the exact same format here: http://www.scamdex.com/ScamTipReports/11653 if you scroll and notice the formatted email.
This "Sammer" attempted to convince me he is a happy man with 3 children happily married. And all I have to do is give him my contact information, sign the email, and he will wire me money to go buy toys for children at an orphanage? One of the first things that tipped me off is that someone of his business stature sho… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Dawn Somewhere in United States 2014-04-08 03:40:59 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Caregiver Scammer Information Slightly reworded form of the old "Coming home from overseas, take care of my parent, get supplies for us...$450/week"
Hello,
Thanks for the response am Johnny Darius am in the process of re-locating to your area with family, as I will be working on a contract basis as a representative of a new Network company in Mexico here in the states doing private research work. I am in need of someone who can take care of my father, clean the house and run some errands for him when … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| ANONYMOUS2 Bristol, RI, United States 2014-03-24 19:37:22 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 Fake lessons request in response to my add for Computer and Software Lessons Scammer Information Same person as ANONYMOUS reported on September 30, 2013, only using different names this time: Mrs. Brooke Hall. Here is "her" email:
"Hello, My siblings Mary and Sammy told me about your tutor/lesson ads and stated they are interested in learning from you.... Calculate the cost of 3 hours/day for 2days/week which the tutorial will be held for a whole Month.
Email me back at brookex4g@gmail.com."
Note: I did not reply to this email after I found out about the previ… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Liverpool, NY, United States 2014-03-23 00:02:45 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Scammer Information Asked me to watch their one year old daughter for a month and asked me to email them on this personal email address. GAREHA01@GMAIL.COM figures something was wrong when they were texting me but asked for a email response only!!!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Baton Rouge, LA, United States 2014-03-13 16:44:01 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | personal assistant Scammer Information enee Sylvester CV
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Renee Sylvester Mar 6 (7 days ago)
M R rodgersktrim@outlook.com
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I regret to inform you that the position you’ve applied for has been filled. However, based on similar job qualifications, and after careful review of your experience, I’m happy to say that we’ll be able to use your help in another position!
Below you’ll find some information about our company. Please be advised that by reading… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Atlanta, GA, United States 2014-03-02 05:17:17 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Babysitting Scam! Scammer Information I recieved an email:
Hello,Thanks for your response, my name is Dr Janet Gareh from Canada(Toronto) I'm moving to your area for 4 weeks contract withEnvironmental Protection Agency ( EPA) in united states. My daughtername is (Wendy, she is 5 yrs old) i want you to help me Care for herfrom 9am to 4pm from Monday to Friday for 4 weeks.She is very nicegentle attractive .You do not have to worry about transportation, Ihave negotiate with a cab Driver that … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous The Bronx, NY, United States 2014-02-27 22:07:32 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Babysitter Needed Scammer Information I answered an ad for babysitting position. Person claimed to be relocating to NY. Needed someone to help buy items needed for new home. Sent me a check for $1250. I didn't trust it, called the bank and verified it is a fraud. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Kate watford Camden, SC, United States 2014-02-27 02:54:49 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist "assistant/customer service" SCAM Scammer Information I got a response Email that this position had been filled but there was another opening as a personal assistant, but since he was out of town, we could not meet for an interview. I would be receiving checks in the mail for my work etc etc. HE ASKED FOR ALL OF MY INFO over email (most of which were included in my cover letter...stupid me) and after googling I found that some people had faced jail time for bounced checks and lost thousands. And because the individual sending th… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Farmington, NM, United States 2014-02-13 20:56:15 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Human Resource Assistant Scammer Information Advertises for a Human Resource Assistant then when you apply you get a "sorry the position has been filled, however..." And goes on to tell you how he'd like you to be his personal assistant. In looking up his name and number I found him listed under another scam, one where he's hiring for a Dental Assistant. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Perris, CA, United States 2014-02-07 20:32:56 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | driver job Scammer Information Text, email & voicemail for driver job. Sent cashier check instructing to deposit & take $400 & use the rest for his other associate for work. Came up same number as car wrap advertising on this site… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Albany, OR, United States 2014-02-03 21:27:20 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist personal assistant ad Scammer Information He emailed me offering me a job as his personal assistant. He has my address, phone number and name now..... Do not reply to this scam guy. No idea what he can do with that information. Hopefully nothing.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Reading, PA, United States 2014-01-21 17:29:40 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Dental Hygiene Ad Scammer Information Applied for a Dental Hygiene postion requesting my resume, this was the email response I recieved:
Hello,
I acknowledged the receipt of your application via our craigslist post, and I want you to know that your service is highly needed by me. But before we get started with the service you applied for according to the ads, I will want you to fill in the position I have urgent need for cause am out of state now on a business trip to Canada. To that effect,I want to use this me… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | JDog Detroit, MI, United States 2014-01-07 15:37:17 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Front Desk Reception job scam on craigslist Scammer Information This started off as a job posting on craigslist and then I recieved an email asking for way too much personal information about me and the other thing that seemed really weird was that the starting commision was $300/week for a temporary part time job for a desk receptionist.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Birmingham, AL, United States 2014-01-03 16:12:53 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | personal assistant job Scammer Information This person sent me an email confirming a job without meeting me and talking about sending money transactions for orphanage funding.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Houston, TX, United States 2013-12-28 21:41:31 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Dental Receptionist Positon Scammer Information He claims to be a CEO for an Australian company called Kane. He wants you to be his person assitant and he says he will send you a check and you deposit it into your account. I received the check for $2,480.00 dollars but I'm smart enough not to cash it and believe someone would just send you a check for that amount that I havent even earned. Plus we've never met. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Lourdes Gonzales Crystal City, TX, United States 2013-12-28 18:45:04 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | repacking personnel Scammer Information He offers 450$ a week to mail packages from home. He immediately sends you the check for 450$ plus another 1000$ and admits it was a mistake and that he wants his 1000$ back. He tells you to go the bank, after that he tells you to wire him the $1000 to someone elses name. The check turned out to be fraudulent and the whole amount of 1450$ was deducted from my bank account. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Salemburg, NC, United States 2013-12-27 20:34:58 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Caregiver Position from Craigs list Scammer Information I responded to a Caregiver position. Alex Moraco stated it would be $450.00 per week. He said they are moving to Fayetteville, NC area and he wanted to hire me right away. I replied that I would start when he arrived and was settled. He proceeded to tell me that he was sending a check out to me so that I can go get their apartment and other things.
I told him I would not do that, and then asked when I will meet with him and his father. He never replied with an answer to that… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2013-12-22 02:00:51 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Employment Scam Scammer Information My name is John Chambers, the Construction Director Kane Construction Group Ltd and also a father of 2. Kane Construction Group Ltd. is Residential Construction and Management company seeking to provide our clients with excellent services by developing strong relationships with and respect of our employees, subcontractors, suppliers and clients throughout Australia, U.S.A, Canada and Asia. Considering the fact that I travel alot and get my hands occupied because am working wi… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Hebron, KY, United States 2013-12-20 21:54:26 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 Craigslist Caregiver Job Scammer Information A caregiver job ad on Craigslist. Alex said in the ad that he was relocating to my area and needed a caregiver for his father. The weekly pay would be $450. This copy of the emails without my personal info: Re: Caregiver job
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Thanks for confirming the receipt of the payment ,you might have to deposit it for a period of 24 hours if need be before the funds are made available to you because its an out of states check . As soo… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Burbank, CA, United States 2013-12-17 23:47:18 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | front desk medical assistant=receptionist Scammer Information Sent fraudulent check, requested it be deposited.… Read Full Report ⇒ |