[cgbeige]

I got a PM on the forum from CHOOPYINCUP (someone with no posts) with, wait for it... A BUSINESS OFFER! It has nothing to do with graphics, only eBay auctions and dealing with money so I believe it's a scam.

here is the full PM:

From: CHOOPYINCUP
To: cgbeige
Posted: Sat Mar 28, 2009 2:41 am
Subject: Re: Job Proposal! Quote message
Good Day,

I represent an internet auction-trading company "Zebra Auctions LLC". We have looked through your application and would be interested in exploring your potentials further in our company’s activity, and we
are glad to offer you the distance assistant position in our corporation. "Zebra Auctions LLC" is an eBay commission shop with multiple services for the entire world. "Zebra Auctions LLC" has been working for since 2003 in this financial field. We have built a great reputation in this industry. During all these time "Zebra Auctions LLC" has kept to the same business way, which is considered as a most successful method. We take great pride in our achievements that win us recognition and awards worldwide every year. We are interested in making it easy for other people to sell on eBay and use our skills and experience to increase the money they could possibly receive. We make selling process easy and comfortable for our costumers, without obstacles and complications. We would be glad to use your skills and experience in our activity. Working week includes 10-15 working hours. Our company guarantees you salary at the rate 3,500.00 – 4,000.00 USD per month, plus benefits.
REQUIREMENTS:

- 21 years or older

- Quickly reply to emails

- Be constantly reachable on the phone during the daytime

You must have:

- A personal cell phone

- Basic Microsoft Office skills

- Access to the internet during the daytime

- Have a clean record. Be legally trouble-free


Position of distant assistant is a part-time job, all
daily tasks are to be settle with the sales department. Distant assistants serve as a connecting
link between the company and the buyer. This role is extremely important when,
for instance, a Sydney-based seller wants to drop off his item on an German auction website.
Our assistant will make this deal possible. This job requires an ability to
execute professional duties completely and with extreme personal responsibility.

The administrative assistants have the number of functions, such as:

- to receive all the information connected with possible dealings
taking place in his sales area.

- to serve as the focal point for all information requested by the management and vendors

- to deal with payments

- to write the daily and weekly reports

- to clarify administrative questions to the vendors and management
when requested.


- to lead correspondence

If you are interested and want to get more detail information, or ask some questions, please contact me at MAIL
Here is our official web-site zebraauctions.com , there you can get all information concerning our company.

[zoppo]

First this belongs in the Off Topic section, and second of course it's a scam. This is the interesting point:

"- to deal with payments "

They want you to pass their phishing money ...