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Received an unsolicited text message from someone not in my contact list claiming to be from Klarna with a job offer that is too good to be true and asking me to respond via WhatsApp. "Hello, this is Daniel from Klarna. Your background and resume have been recommended by several online recruitment agencies. Therefore, we would like to offer you a great remote online part-time job helping merchants update data, increase visibility and bookings, and provide you with free training. Flexible part-time and full-time jobs allow you to work 60 to 90 minutes a day, 5 days a week, and earn extra income on weekends. You can work anytime, anywhere on your schedule and earn $200 to $500 per day. Base pay is $2,000 per week or more. Paid annual leave: In addition to maternity and paternity leave, regular employees receive 15-20 days of paid annual leave. If you would like to join us, please contact us via WhatsApp: +19493354690 (Note: you must be at least 25 years old)"

Targeted Person's Location

TX, USA- 75243

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Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Klarna Imposter Employment Smishing and Identity Theft Scam

Date Reported

July 30, 2025

Scam ID

1026808


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