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joemed

Hi to all

I just received an email from addax petroleum uk offering me  job, with 4 pages of Attachments that needs to be filled up within 5 days and send back to them.
I just want to make sure its not a scam, if anybody knows about this company name represented by a certain mark bruce pls let me know.
Ill post here the content for you guys to read.

ADDAX PETROLEUM UK LIMITED 228, Towers PentAberdeen Scotland, United Kingdom Tele:+447035982888 / +447035921669 Fax:+44 1224459259 Client code B3422A/Uk/ADDAXUK/ vol. 2015

ATTN:SIR,

Open the attached file, you will find a copy of the Job assessment form, fill it in properly and return it to us via email attachment within five working days for our perusal.

Best Regard, Mr. Mark Bruce. (Recruitment Coordinator at ADDAX PETROLEUM).

Fred

They use mobile telephone numbers as main contact points?
Red flag raised.

Fred

Oh dear

http://companycheck.co.uk/company/03387091

Hang on, a spark

http://data.companieshouse.gov.uk/doc/company/08135892

An active company of the same name with a nice London address.

22 Bedford Road, London.

An interesting address as there are so many companies using it. It's an accommodation address, not unusual for UK companies, but also very much abused, so take care of anyone using one.

http://www.ndt.net/forum/thread.php?&rootID=46490

TODDS IMMIGRATION CHAMBERS
ADDRESS: 210 Camden High Street London NW1 7BU, United Kingdom
TEL: +447035982888 / +447035921669
E-mail: toddschamber@outlook.com
BARRISTER: TODDS RAPHAEL

STATOIL UK LIMITED
Address: Floor Regus House, 1 Berry Street,
Aberdeen, AB25 1HF, UNITED KINGDOM.
Email: marion_fentiman@hrdepartmentmanager.com
Telephone: +447035982888 / +447035921669
Fax number: +441224459259 

Gosh, those same mobile telephone numbers.

Forget it.

joemed

Thanks for the input, these unscrupulous people used the same number with different mimicked company names.
Caveat

yamanabed

It's happened with me just now, so shitty faked E-mail , and they really know how to fake it..

I've called that number and the guy was so afraid and telling me, send me an E-mail for what you want..

any way we have to do something with this guy !!

dinky2408

Its a scam I had one last year, typical Nigerian Scam that will ask you to pay money up front for whatever reason.
Dinky

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