Community Advisory: Stay Vigilant of Remote Job Scams

A recent report has surfaced concerning a scam under the guise of a remote job for ‘Nordstrom.’ Victims are lured with the promise of remote tasks and salary but end up losing their funds without compensation.

Case Details:

• Cryptocurrency: Ether/ERC20 Token
• Transaction Hash: 0x72fbd30cdaede2a764913739bf4c402bf9120c9e2e7d59c02963db0639435ee9
• Scam Name: Nordstrom task remote job
• Scam Website URL: https://www.nordstromt.cc/#/
• Receiving Address:

  0xf44EeE045e9556cD9619Bb445882ce0807EC2fC6

Incident Overview:

• Victims perform tasks or remote work as instructed by the scammers.
• Funds are transferred to the scammer’s Ethereum address with the expectation of salary or reimbursement.
• Victims are left unpaid and unable to recover their funds.

If you’ve encountered a similar scam, particularly one that promises payment for remote tasks or jobs, please share your experience. It’s crucial to collect and disseminate such information to aid in identifying scammers and to alert and protect the community.

For OSINT Investigators:

• Monitor the receiving Ethereum address for activity.
• Trace transaction patterns that may connect to other scam operations.
• Alert and work with cryptocurrency platforms to flag suspicious addresses.

Reminder:

• Verify the legitimacy of remote job offers through official company websites or verified contact details.
• Be cautious of any job that requires you to make upfront payments or transfer funds to receive a salary.

Together, by reporting and sharing our experiences, we can help safeguard our community against such deceitful tactics.