Thursday July 29, 2010
Email Phising Scam - July 2009
2 July 2009 - We have recently been made aware of an email phising scam from "Joseph Gobert (recruiter.hf@gmail.com OR recruiter.hybridforgeinc@gmail.com)" with the following details whereby the sender claims to be a recruiter from Hybrid Forge. Please be advised that it is a standard phising scam and they are not affiliated with us in any way.
Similar scams have been reported across the Internet, for example:
We would like to thank those individuals who have brought this phising scam to our attention.
Sincerely,
The Hybrid Forge Team
info@HybridForge.com
Details of the Phising Emails:
Email Variation 1
--- On Wed, 7/1/09, Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hf@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hf@gmail.com>
Subject: Hybrid Forge Inc. vacancy details
To: "xxx" <xxx@xxx.xxx>
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 11:15 AM
Hello.
Thank you for your interest!
More information about our company you can find at www.hybridforge.com
Due to our new policies we offer you remote customer service manager position that can be accomplished from distant locations, such as your present job or residence.
Customer service manager responsibilities include receiving phone calls and e-mails, handling requests database and making reports.
You don't need any special education in e-commerce services or finances; company provides a free training course to cover all aspects of the E-commerce Platform operations. The training course is to be done distantly. It means that you can study from any computer with Internet access. You will not need to attend to any lectures or seminars.
During the training you will be paid by Hybrid Forge Inc. directly to your bank account.
NO MONEY NEEDED FOR THE JOB, TRAINING COURSES OR ANYTHING COMPANY PAYS FOR ALL.
After you complete the training course, you will become company’s employee and a certified Order Dynamics specialist.
Company will pay for all calls, Internet access and any fees and taxes.
BENEFITS
- Guaranteed salary is $1200 monthly for the part time and $2900 monthly for the full time;
- Company pays for all fees and taxes;
- Weekends and holidays are available;
- Free training course;
- Medical and Dental coverage.
If you are interested in the offered position, please reply to this e-mail address to receive the Job Application Form.
If you have any questions, please ask me freely.
With respect,
Joseph Gobert,
Hybrid Forge Inc.
From: Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hf@gmail.com>
Subject: Hybrid Forge Inc. vacancy details
To: "xxx" <xxx@xxx.xxx>
Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 11:15 AM
Hello.
Thank you for your interest!
More information about our company you can find at www.hybridforge.com
Due to our new policies we offer you remote customer service manager position that can be accomplished from distant locations, such as your present job or residence.
Customer service manager responsibilities include receiving phone calls and e-mails, handling requests database and making reports.
You don't need any special education in e-commerce services or finances; company provides a free training course to cover all aspects of the E-commerce Platform operations. The training course is to be done distantly. It means that you can study from any computer with Internet access. You will not need to attend to any lectures or seminars.
During the training you will be paid by Hybrid Forge Inc. directly to your bank account.
NO MONEY NEEDED FOR THE JOB, TRAINING COURSES OR ANYTHING COMPANY PAYS FOR ALL.
After you complete the training course, you will become company’s employee and a certified Order Dynamics specialist.
Company will pay for all calls, Internet access and any fees and taxes.
BENEFITS
- Guaranteed salary is $1200 monthly for the part time and $2900 monthly for the full time;
- Company pays for all fees and taxes;
- Weekends and holidays are available;
- Free training course;
- Medical and Dental coverage.
If you are interested in the offered position, please reply to this e-mail address to receive the Job Application Form.
If you have any questions, please ask me freely.
With respect,
Joseph Gobert,
Hybrid Forge Inc.
Email Variation 2
--- On Thu, 7/2/09, Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hybridforgeinc@gmail.com> wrote:
From: Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hybridforgeinc@gmail.com>
Subject: CareerBuilder: vacancy from Hybrid Forge Inc.
To: "xxx" <xxx@xxx.xxx>
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009, 2:22 PM
Dear XXX!
Your resume was found on CareerBuilder.com web site. After reviewing your resume we concluded that you could be a positive match for the following positions available at Hybrid Forge Inc.:
- E - commerce Customer Service manager;
- Clients database builder;
- Payment coordinator.
- Payment processing coordinator;
- Data entry specialist;
Base salary package for all positions starts from $2900 monthly (full-time) and $1200 (part-time). Weekends and holidays, medical and dental coverage and other benefits are available.
All the positions are home based due to our new policy on remote employee program.
We are accepting entry level positions, qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old, must have fluent reading, writing and communication skills, bilingual is a plus.
XXX, to get detailed information about the company and the positions open, please reply to this e-mail address.
With respect,
Joseph Gobert
Hybrid Forge Inc.
From: Joseph Gobert <recruiter.hybridforgeinc@gmail.com>
Subject: CareerBuilder: vacancy from Hybrid Forge Inc.
To: "xxx" <xxx@xxx.xxx>
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009, 2:22 PM
Dear XXX!
Your resume was found on CareerBuilder.com web site. After reviewing your resume we concluded that you could be a positive match for the following positions available at Hybrid Forge Inc.:
- E - commerce Customer Service manager;
- Clients database builder;
- Payment coordinator.
- Payment processing coordinator;
- Data entry specialist;
Base salary package for all positions starts from $2900 monthly (full-time) and $1200 (part-time). Weekends and holidays, medical and dental coverage and other benefits are available.
All the positions are home based due to our new policy on remote employee program.
We are accepting entry level positions, qualified applicants must be at least 18 years old, must have fluent reading, writing and communication skills, bilingual is a plus.
XXX, to get detailed information about the company and the positions open, please reply to this e-mail address.
With respect,
Joseph Gobert
Hybrid Forge Inc.