[ale] Should I worry about this...

[scott mcbrien]

I don't think it's a phishing attempt, it doesn't ask for anything
like SSN.  I think it's someone who's not very good at writing
English, trying to collect data for a presentation packet.

-Scott

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:13 PM, drifter <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:
> Chuck,
> This charming phishing attempt has >WAY< too many errors
> of grammar, usage and spelling.
>
> The odds it is legit are somewhere between Slim and None --
> and Slim has gone on vacation.
>
> Did you look at ALL the header info?  I find it hard to believe this
> email even originated in the US.
>
> Sean
>
> On Thursday 13 May 2010 20:51:23 Chuck Payne wrote:
>> This is a position I have found that sounds good, but I am a bit
>> worried about  it.
>>
>> Hello
>>
>>
>> This is an IBM position and we can maximum offer you $ 27/hr on W2 (
>> without benefits) + time and half overtime
>>
>> This is a remote job candidate cn work from home
>>
>> Shift - 1 - 9 AM to 5 PM
>>
>>
>> Please fill up the form below and send me back if you are interested :-
>>
>>
>>
>> Dear Candidate
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> It was nice talking to you. As per our conversation below is the
>> Application Form that will authorize us to submit you for the
>> discussed position.
>>
>> Note: Also since this is with our direct client  , We cannot Afford a
>> back out . So if you are 100 percent sure that you are all set for
>> this position and you will definitely join this position once IBM
>> offers you this , you are welcome to go ahead with me else if you have
>> any problem with this position it is advisable to withdraw at this
>> stage rather then at last stage
>>
>> We can give you $ 27     /hour on w2 (without benefits)   for this .
>> If you are comfortable with it , kindly  fill the following
>> application form.
>>
>> Kindly fill the following Application Form  and also resend your resume
>>
>> Submittal Application  Form:-
>>
>> I intend to present you to our direct client,  very shortly. I would
>> like you to confirm the following so we can go on and do so that, you
>> are available for this position for an all-inclusive rate of $ 27
>> /hour on w2(without benefits). Also, that you give Artech Information
>> Systems rights to present you for this position.
>>
>> Please fill the following information required for Submittal with IBM:
>>
>>
>> Kindly confirm you are all set to join this position , once IBM offers
>> you this position ( Yes/NO) :
>>
>> #First Name (As per Passport):-
>> Middle Name (If any):-
>> Last Name:-
>>
>>
>> # Agreed Rate ($ 27  / per hour on w2 without benefits) (
>>  Agree/Disagree):
>>
>> # Pay rate Overtime  ( $ 40.50    /hr )     ( Agree/Disagree):
>>
>> # Are you on project? (Yes/NO)-
>>
>> If yes why are you looking for change (Kindly provide us the exact
>>  reason).:
>>
>> # Are you giving interviews with other companies as well (Yes/No):-
>>
>> # Do you have any other offer in your hands too:-
>>
>> # Ready for relocation (Yes /No)
>>
>> # In case of relocation, we can't provide you any kind of relocation
>> assistance, so are you comfortable with that (Yes/No):-
>>
>> # Travel:
>>
>> # Current Mailing Address:
>>
>> # Phone Number:
>>
>> # Backup Number:
>>
>> #  Do you have valid driving license for US ( yes/No)  :
>>
>> # Availability For Interview:
>>
>> # Availability For Start:
>>
>> # Authorization for work in US (US Citizen/Green Card/H1B/TN/E3 Visa
>>  et...):
>>
>> # Artech will be Conducting a background check and there is no Felony
>> or misdemeanor in your background  which will hamper you to join this
>> position  (Agree/Disagree):
>>
>> # If you are former employee of IBM please give the information required
>>  below:
>>
>> · List Serial Number:
>> · Provide Reference:
>>
>> # Provide reference from you current project:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Saurabh Sharma
>> Lead Recruiter Staffing
>>
>>
>>
>> 240 Cedar Knolls Road, Suite 100 | Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927
>> Office: 973.993.9383 Ext. 3343 | Fax: 973.993.9366
>> Email: Saurabh_Sharma at artechinfo.com | Website: www.artechinfo.com
>>
>>
>> Artech is the NMSDC National Supplier of the Year!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> From:         Chuck Payne <terrorp at yahoo.com>
>> To:   saurabh_sharma at artechinfo.com
>> Date:         05/11/2010 08:55 PM
>> Subject:      Re: Very Urgent Opening for UNIX-Linux System Administrator
>> ( WORK FROM HOME )
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>  Hi,
>>
>> Can you call me tomorrow about this, I like to know more?
>>
>> Chuck Payne
>>
>>
>> From: "saurabh_sharma at artechinfo.com" <saurabh_sharma at artechinfo.com>
>> To: terrorp at yahoo.com
>> Sent: Tue, May 11, 2010 8:26:06 PM
>> Subject: Very Urgent Opening for UNIX-Linux System Administrator (
>> WORK FROM HOME )
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> My name is Saurabh and I'm a recruiter at Artech.
>>
>> Artech has an urgent contract for one of our direct clients:
>>
>> Job Title:  Systems Management Specialist Linux
>> Location:  WORK FROM HOME
>> Duration:  4 Months
>>
>>
>>
>>  WORK SHIFT - 1
>>
>>
>>
>> POSITIONS - 5
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Job Description:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   UNIX-Linux System Administrator supporting
>>  Transition/Transformation/RFS organization in support of server
>>  implementation to  include hardware and operating
>> system configuration, installation of applications,  installation of
>>  supported vendor and IBM tool set,  problem management resolution of
>>  issues  and security compliance of systems for production readiness.
>>
>> The candidate will provide 24 x 7 project support for  the client.
>> Provide support of the infrastructure by performing administrative
>> functions of Linux/RedHat (hardware and software) to include vendor
>> supported tools,  support of IBM standard tools and maintain servers
>> in accordance to customer agreed upon security settings. Individual
>> must posses an in-depth knowledge of multiple OEM HW and versions of
>> the OEM OS, be able to resolve complex issue, and experience in data
>> center relocations.
>> Candidate will need to have strong communication skills both verbal
>> and written, have the ability to work independently (self starter) and
>> in team environment, ability to response/support critical situations
>> (Crit Sit)  and quickly adapt to defined process and procedures.
>> Skill Required Description Level5=High
>> Hands On experience with Linux RedHat OS
>> Must have primary RedHat skills, Candidates who has more than one OS
>> platform skills would get preference 5
>> Hands On experience with Hardware configurations and device support.
>> Must possess hands-on knowledge of hardware configuration. This would
>> include some knowledge of EOL (End Of Life) HW and HCM (Hardware
>> Compatibility Matrix ).. 5
>> Advance Installation kickstart Server or local repository configuration
>>  and installation.
>> Must have hands-on experience in kickstart installation techniques or
>>  local repository creation to support mass rollout of server builds. 5
>>  Operating System Configuration/Tuning Must possess a very good hands-on
>>  routine RedHat System administration experience 5
>> Clustering RedHat/Veritas Clustering
>> Must possess  clustering skills  5
>> Virtualization .
>> 4
>> Security Analyst
>> FDA Knowledge is a plus 2
>> Volume/Storage/File system Management:
>> Must have knowledge of  LVM, ext3, HBA config, SAN. Disk config.
>>  Mirroring, RAID, Multi-pathing  5
>> Network Management Skills
>>
>>
>>
>> If you are qualified, available, interested, planning to make a
>> change, or know of a friend who might have the required qualifications
>> and interest, please EMAIL  me ASAP at   even if we have spoken
>> recently about a different position. If you do respond via e-mail
>> please include a daytime phone number so I can reach you. In
>> considering candidates, time is of the essence, so please respond
>> ASAP.
>>
>> Artech is a global IT Consulting company with over 30 Fortune 500
>> customers.  You may visit our website at www.artechinfo.com to learn
>> more about us.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sincerely yours,
>> Saurabh Sharma
>> saurabh_sharma at artechinfo.com
>>
>>
>> Note: You are receiving this e-mail either because your resume had
>> been posted to one of the internet job sites, or you had previously
>> submitted your resume to us.
>>
>> If you are not currently seeking employment, or if you would prefer I
>> contact you at some later date, please follow the link below to
>> indicate your date of availability.
>> ............................
>>
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