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I recieved this text: "Hello, I am Yana, a recruiter from Randstad. Your background and resume have been recommended by several online recruitment agencies, so we would like to offer you an excellent remote part-time job to help Randstad's merchants run online advertisements, increase exposure and bookings, and provide you with free training. The working hours are flexible; both part-time and full-time options are available, requiring 60 to 90 minutes of work each day. You can also earn extra income on weekends. You can work anytime and anywhere according to your schedule, earning between $250 to $450 daily with a base salary of $2,250. Paid annual leave: In addition to statutory holidays such as maternity leave and paternity leave, regular employees enjoy 15-20 days of paid annual leave. The company currently has 50 job vacancies. If you want to join us, please add us on WhatsApp: ?+12163368728? for more information. (Note: You must be at least 20 years old.)" it was send from an email, which is already suspicious, I've been trying to get a job, I've applied to countless offers from different platforms, but lately in some offers I like get the feeling that they are just trying to scam me since for me to be a "valid candidate" for them I must sign up to some websites to take som quiz or test, after that nothing from them, no email that says they'll be moving forward or anything what I do get is cloud service offers from the website where I took the quiz or test, so a lot of those "job offers" in linkedin or indeed are just probably made to steal my data, I'm honestly so done with this, why do they do this? I'm just trying to get a job

Targeted Person's Location

TX, USA- 75098

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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(011) 654-3469

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Employment

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Business name

Randstad Imposter Employment Smishing and Identity Theft Scam

Date Reported

August 8, 2025

Scam ID

1034104


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