Other victims targeted by advance-check scams disguised as job offers have also reported having interviews via Google Hangouts. However, one point is critically important for our readers to understand. We’ll let her tell you her story and then afterwards explain how Wanda and TDS tricked the scammer! As you read Wanda’s exchange with Faith, how many suspicious “red flags” can you spot? Also, just like a “poker tell” can you spot the “tell” that reveals what part of the world Faith is really from? At the bottom of this long conversation we’ll reveal the “tell” and all the red flags.

Over the course of her conversation, Wanda became very suspicious that “Faith” was a scammer and the job wasn’t real. Faith invited Wanda into Google Hangouts for an interview and conversation about this job. According to, Ahrens Group PTY LTD provides construction, engineering, and mining services in Australia. Faith had contacted Wanda about a job in data entry. Faith Benjamin, a hiring manager for the company AHRENS GROUP PTY LTD.

On FebruTDS was contacted by a woman from Colorado we’ll call “Wanda.” Wanda used to post her job resume and was contacted on February 13 by a woman who called herself Mrs. Job Interviews using Google Hangouts, Telegram, WhatsApp, Wire or Viber Apps, or using text in Skype are ADVANCE-CHECK SCAMS!

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