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Saeed Zargarian
Saeed Zargarian
Iran
Local time: 11:38
English to Persian (Farsi)
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A scam-like email from [email protected] Dec 11, 2021

Hi everyone,
I received the following email today. It really looks like scam ones, but is somehow different from other examples provided by others in this topic.
here is the email:

Are you available to do this project?
4 pages with $25
Deadline: Monday
Payment Methods: PayPal
Payment term: 40-60 day.
If you accept I will send the file
 
El Hadji Malick Coly
El Hadji Malick Coly
Senegal
Local time: 08:08
English to French
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A scam-like email from [email protected] Feb 13, 2022

Hi everybody,
I received this email this morning


Are you available to do this project?

QTY:7000-9000 words
RPW: 0.025
Total: 225$
Deadline: Tuesday
Payment methods: PayPal
Payment terms: 30-50 day
If you accept please let me know to send the file
Regards,
 
Mark Harris
Mark Harris
France
Local time: 10:08
French to English
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They're at it again... Jul 9, 2023

"Dear Translators,

We are expecting a file that is to be translated from French to English language.

Could you please confirm your availability so I can send the file.

Thank You!

Sahar Sulaiman

Project manager

www.wordtarget.net"

I wouldn't work with anyone that is not on the Blueboard but others might. Hopefully they at... See more
"Dear Translators,

We are expecting a file that is to be translated from French to English language.

Could you please confirm your availability so I can send the file.

Thank You!

Sahar Sulaiman

Project manager

www.wordtarget.net"

I wouldn't work with anyone that is not on the Blueboard but others might. Hopefully they at least Google the company first, as when I did the second link that came up in the search results was this forum post. ▲ Collapse
 
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