# Is This Online Job For Real?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-online-job-for-real/646555>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [January 8, 2013, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-online-job-for-real/646555 "2013-01-08T23:43:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![GreenElf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9de053/32.png) [@GreenElf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GreenElf)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2013, 11:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-online-job-for-real/646555/1 "2013-01-08T23:43:09Z")

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I came across this job opportunity on Craigslist: [www.axactmedia.com](http://www.axactmedia.com)

Is it for real or is it a scam?

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**Author:** ![Rain\_Soaked](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e19adc/32.png) [@Rain\_Soaked](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rain_Soaked)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2013, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-online-job-for-real/646555/2 "2013-01-08T23:46:50Z")

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From [Whois.com](http://Whois.com):

[axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com) Registry Whois  
Updated 1 second ago - Refresh  
Domain Name: [AXACTMEDIA.COM](http://AXACTMEDIA.COM)  
Registrar: INTERNET.BS CORP.  
Whois Server: whois.internet.bs  
Referral URL: [http://www.internet.bs](http://www.internet.bs)  
Name Server: [BS1.PAKWEBDEVELOPER.COM](http://BS1.PAKWEBDEVELOPER.COM)  
Name Server: [BS2.PAKWEBDEVELOPER.COM](http://BS2.PAKWEBDEVELOPER.COM)  
Status: clientTransferProhibited  
Updated Date: 24-oct-2012  
Creation Date: 19-nov-2011  
Expiration Date: 19-nov-2013  
[axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com) Registrar Whois  
Updated 1 second ago  
[Pakwebdeveloper.com](http://Pakwebdeveloper.com) (Islamabad)

Domain [axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com)

Date Registered: 2011-11-19  
Date Modified: 2012-10-24  
Expiry Date: 2013-11-19

DNS1: [bs2.pakwebdeveloper.com](http://bs2.pakwebdeveloper.com)  
DNS2: [bs1.pakwebdeveloper.com](http://bs1.pakwebdeveloper.com)

Registrant  
Fundacion Private Whois  
Domain Administrator  
[Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net](mailto:Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net)  
Attn: [axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com)  
Aptds. 0850-00056  
Zona 15 Panama  
Panama  
Tel: +507.65995877

Administrative Contact  
Fundacion Private Whois  
Domain Administrator  
[Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net](mailto:Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net)  
Attn: [axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com)  
Aptds. 0850-00056  
Zona 15 Panama  
Panama  
Tel: +507.65995877

Technical Contact  
Fundacion Private Whois  
Domain Administrator  
[Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net](mailto:Email:@t02cduv4f7f99a255f64.privatewhois.net)  
Attn: [axactmedia.com](http://axactmedia.com)  
Aptds. 0850-00056  
Zona 15 Panama  
Panama  
Tel: +507.65995877  
Looks a bit scammy…

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**Author:** ![tellyworth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/977dab/32.png) [@tellyworth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tellyworth)\
**Post date:** [January 8, 2013, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-this-online-job-for-real/646555/3 "2013-01-08T23:47:03Z")

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It’s an affiliate scam promoting a get rich quick scheme.