Ummmmmm…. No

This is an excerpt from a cold-call email:

If you feel you are suitable for this position and are available immediately, please forward your resume with the following details to me ASAP. The position with this client really closes very quickly. It is important that I get the following details along with your resume so as to make the overall process faster.

All the details would be held strictly confidential and would be used for informational purposes only.
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Day & Month of DOB:
SSN# last 6 digits:

This could be legit, but the fact that a stranger is asking me for my SSN and DOB makes me think, “Oh, HELL NO!


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