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  by AlanJones
 
This is a fake au pair job scam. There is no job, just a scammer looking to steal your money.
We need an Aupair/Nanny to take care of my kids, we live in the United Kingdom
I have 3 kid, live in Birmingham. Am a contractor while my wife is a nurse.
  by Chris Fuller
 
This scammer may also pretend to be in the USA:
From: john bester <[email protected]>
Subject: AUPAIR/NANNY/DRIVER/CHEF/HOUSE KEEPER IS URGENTLY NEEDED

We need an Aupair/Nanny to take care of my kids, we live in the United States
Here are some of the stolen photographs that he is using, pretending that they are photos of himself and his family.

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  by Chris Fuller
 
This is an email from this scammer's fake agency, which is also part of the scam. It was not sent from the USA; it was sent from South Africa, as shown by the IP address: 41.48.16.52 - South Africa.
From: [email protected]

As you have said Mr Bester our client. We help his last aupair get the visa. You have to send us all the data on your passport and make a starting fee of $1100 which you pay the balance of $700 when your visa is ready. Your visa will only take 2weeks to get ready. All contract letter will be signed when you get here. Hope to hear from you soon because I think we need to file in your visa application by tomorrow. So scan your passport data page to us and provide us with your next of kin information. Then proof of payment. Waiting fir your earliest reply.
  by AlanJones
 
From Aupairhelp [email protected]
Where are you from and which cuntry you want to go work as an aupair.
ipTRACKERonline.com wrote:Header Analysis Quick Report
Originating IP: 197.229.147.247
Originating ISP: Telkom Internet
City: Pretoria
Country of Origin: South Africa
* For a complete report on this email header goto ipTRACKERonline
  by AlanJones
 
Good to hear from you. we have different time process for visas

$1750 for duration 2weeks to ready
$1500 for 4weeks to ready
$1200 for 6weeks to ready.

Kindly choose the package you will like to pay for and send us a copy of your passport,name and address of your next of kin.

We hope to hear from you soon.
  by AlanJones
 
Ok good. You will have to pay a part payment of $1000 to process your visa when it's ready then you pay the balance of $500.
You will pay the $1000 to our account officer.

Which way can you send the mohey to United states?
  by AlanJones
 
Bank details
She have got to me with the account information.
Account Name: Cxxxxxxxx Wxxxxxxx
Account number: 8544XXX
Routing number: 322172797
Bank name: Arizona federal credit union
Country: United states.