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Job listing in Indeed for a Data Typist, work from home for $37/hour. All equipment and training will be paid for. Potential victim was instructed to send her Teams info and first interview was via Teams messaging only with a name of Kathleen Walin AND from a personal gmail account. Interviewer asked basic questions and included asking what bank the person banks with. Employment Scam Report: Entac Medical Inc. Job Listing Summary Job listing on Indeed for a Data Typist position, work-from-home, advertised at $37/hour. Claimed that all equipment and training would be paid for by the company. Red Flags Identified - Interview was conducted via Microsoft Teams chat only - Interviewer used a personal Gmail account ([email protected]) - Interviewer name: Kathleen Walin - Questions included suspicious asks, such as banking information Initial Email From: "Entac Medical Inc" Date: August 1, 2025 Subject: Employment Opportunity With Entac Medical Inc Included a request to add the 'HR Manager' on Microsoft Teams for an immediate interview. Interview Code: CAB-100 Promised pay: $37/hour with comprehensive online training. Follow-Up Email Sent the day after the Teams chat, stating the applicant was hired. Listed multiple benefits and mentioned an upcoming Zoom meeting to meet the team. Included an offer letter attachment and instructions to report back to HR via Teams. Offer Letter Excerpts - Job Title: Data Typist - Hourly Pay: $37 - Weekly Pay: $1,480 (Full Time) / $925 (Part Time) - Stated company would pay for all office supplies, internet, software, and gas - Included generic responsibilities and vague employment terms - Signed by: Buddy Lyons, CEO Suspicious Office Addresses 1. 209 E. Washington Street, Suite 200A, Iowa City, IA 52240 – Listed as a bar location 2. 680 Oakleaf Office Lane, Suite 201, Memphis, TN 38117 – Location linked to a Target store