{"id":12929,"date":"2026-09-22T21:27:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T19:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.signium.com\/?page_id=12929"},"modified":"2026-09-22T22:07:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T20:07:08","slug":"fraud-alert-impersonation-of-signium-consultants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.signium.com\/es\/fraud-alert-impersonation-of-signium-consultants\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraud Alert: Impersonation of Signium Consultants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Signium is aware of an ongoing fraud in which individuals are <strong>impersonating Signium consultants and contacting candidates about fake job opportunities.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">Fraudsters may use the name, photograph and professional information of a real Signium consultant, along with Signium&#8217;s name and logo, to make their communications appear legitimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-recognize-the-fraud\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">How to recognize the fraud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Signium consultants do not contact candidates via Gmail or other external email accounts<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\">; legitimate communications come from an official Signium country email domain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If someone claiming to represent Signium contacts you from Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo or another personal email account, <strong>do not respond, do not send your CV\/resume, do not click links or provide personal information.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">Fraudsters may exchange several professional-looking messages with you before asking for money. A detailed job description, knowledge of your professional background, or use of a real Signium consultant&#8217;s identity does not mean the communication is legitimate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-signium-never-charges-candidates\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">Signium never charges candidates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Signium never charges candidates to participate in an executive search.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">We will not require you to pay for CV\/resume preparation, executive biographies, coaching or other services in order to be considered for an opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">Any such request from someone claiming to represent Signium is fraudulent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-to-verify-a-signium-consultant\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">How to verify a Signium consultant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are uncertain whether a communication is genuine, <strong>do not use the contact information, links or telephone numbers provided in the suspicious message.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">Instead, locate the consultant or Signium office independently through our official website and contact them using the information provided there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.signium.com\/our-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find a Signium Consultant<\/a><\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-if-you-received-a-fraudulent-message\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">If you received a fraudulent message<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Stop communicating with the sender.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"> Do not send additional information or make any payment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Report the original message as phishing to your email provider.<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"> This is particularly important because the original message contains technical information that can help the email provider identify and take action against the fraudulent account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you use Gmail, open the message, click the <strong>three dots (\u22ee) next to Reply<\/strong>, and select <strong>Report phishing<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\">.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Report the incident to Signium<\/strong data-aos=\"fade-up\"> using the form below. Your report helps us identify fraudulent accounts and report impersonation to the relevant service providers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li data-aos=\"fade-up\">If you have already sent money or provided financial, identification or other sensitive information, contact your financial institution and the appropriate fraud or law-enforcement authority in your country.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-report-a-suspicious-communication\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">Report a suspicious communication<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-aos=\"fade-up\">If you received a communication from someone claiming to represent Signium using Gmail or another external email account, please report it below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-contact-form-7-contact-form-selector\">\n<div class=\"wpcf7 no-js\" id=\"wpcf7-f12931-o1\" lang=\"en-US\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"screen-reader-response\"><p role=\"status\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\"><\/p> <ul><\/ul data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/div>\n<form action=\"\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12929#wpcf7-f12931-o1\" method=\"post\" class=\"wpcf7-form init\" aria-label=\"Contact form\" novalidate=\"novalidate\" data-status=\"init\">\n<div style=\"display: none;\">\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7\" value=\"12931\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_version\" value=\"5.7.6\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_locale\" value=\"en_US\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_unit_tag\" value=\"wpcf7-f12931-o1\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_container_post\" value=\"0\" \/>\n<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wpcf7_posted_data_hash\" value=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p><label> Your name<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-name\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-validates-as-required\" autocomplete=\"name\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-name\" \/><\/span data-aos=\"fade-up\"> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Your email<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-email\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-email\" autocomplete=\"email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"your-email\" \/><\/span data-aos=\"fade-up\"> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Name of the Signium consultant the sender claimed to be<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-message-1\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"text\" name=\"your-message-1\" \/><\/span data-aos=\"fade-up\"> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Email address used by the suspected fraudster<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"suspicious-email\"><input size=\"40\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-text wpcf7-email wpcf7-validates-as-required wpcf7-validates-as-email\" aria-required=\"true\" aria-invalid=\"false\" value=\"\" type=\"email\" name=\"suspicious-email\" \/><\/span data-aos=\"fade-up\"> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label data-aos=\"fade-up\"> Copy\/paste the email header from the fraudulent message. The header contains technical information to help Signium report fraudulent accounts to the email provider. <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label data-aos=\"fade-up\"> How to share Email header (strongly recommended) <\/label><br \/>\n<label> - Using Gmail on a computer:<br \/>\n- Open the fraudulent message \u2192 click the three dots (\u22ee) next to Reply \u2192 select Show original \u2192 click Copy to clipboard \u2192 paste the information below. <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><label> Email header \/ original message<br \/>\n<span class=\"wpcf7-form-control-wrap\" data-name=\"your-message-2\"><textarea cols=\"40\" rows=\"10\" class=\"wpcf7-form-control wpcf7-textarea\" aria-invalid=\"false\" name=\"your-message-2\"><\/textarea><\/span data-aos=\"fade-up\"> <\/label>\n<\/p>\n<p><input class=\"wpcf7-form-control has-spinner wpcf7-submit\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" \/>\n<\/p><div class=\"wpcf7-response-output\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-aos=\"fade-up\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signium is aware of an ongoing fraud in which individuals are impersonating Signium consultants and contacting candidates about fake job opportunities. Fraudsters may use the name, photograph and professional information of a real Signium consultant, along with Signium&#8217;s name and logo, to make their communications appear legitimate. 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