DEPOSIT TO MILESTONE AWARD FUND

[325308e9]

Hi everyone this is the message one of my client today
"Kindly read the details and let us know want to work.Large number of books are converted into Ebooks regularly.This is a typing project.
HOW TO START
Before we proceed I must want to explain you for some safety and work assurance purpose you have to deposit a Milestone (Award) fund for this work." 
-Is it normal to deposit some funds ? and the client required me to have ITIN NUMBER

[prestonhunter · Accepted solution]

It's a scam.

Those people are just trying to steal your money.

[325308e9]

Thank yousir Preston for replying such a great help.

[6033dcb3]

If it is a scam , how can it report to the Upwork ? Same thing has happend to me.

[PradeepH]

Hi Indika,

Thank you for reporting. The team will review your report but, unfortunately, we can't share the outcome of the review with others for privacy reasons. Please check out this post for more tips on how to avoid questionable jobs and please use the flag option found on each job post or message anytime you’d like to report a violation.

Thank you,

Pradeep

[6033dcb3]

Hi the same thing is happend to me yesterday . Thanks for this blog. 

[pgiambalvo]

Scam.