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Verified Impersonation Scam targeting Aerotek / HubSpot Users

Job Offer Fraud 6/2/2026 0 views·1 reported variant
What this scam does

A phishing attempt impersonating a recruiter from Aerotek for a high-paying CMO role at HubSpot. The scam uses a personal Gmail account and a suspicious google/share link to solicit resumes and conduct 'benchmarking,' likely for identity theft or further social engineering.

The scam script

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From: Amanda Bell <amandabellaerotek@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Confidential High-Impact Opportunity – CMO / Head of AI Strategy | $200K–$350K+
To: [REDACTED]

Hi [REDACTED],

Thank you for your interest. Below is the full overview for the Chief Marketing Officer position:

· Company: HubSpot
· Role Title: Chief Marketing Officer
· Location: Cambridge, MA / Remote (East Coast Preferred)
· Reporting To: Chief Operating Officer
· Compensation: $150K–$350K+ base + bonuses/equity + high-tier benefits (no degree required)

Key Responsibilities
· Lead and scale the global marketing function with a focus on AI product marketing.
· Drive measurable growth and operational performance across content and community channels.
· Build systems, processes, and efficiencies for AI-led research and thought leadership.
· Influence strategic decisions with senior leadership on AI adoption strategies.
· Own KPIs, reporting, and cross-functional execution for product and brand marketing.
· Ensure quality, delivery, and performance metrics are met for enterprise client acquisition.

Ideal Candidate Profile
· Strong experience in B2B SaaS marketing and AI applications.
· Proven ability to lead teams and deliver measurable outcomes (e.g., 200% increase in MQLs).
· Strong communicator, strategic thinker, operational executor with community-building expertise.
· Comfortable in fast-growing environments with a focus on innovation.
· No degree required — skills & experience valued.

Screening Questions
1. What is your current notice period or availability to start?
2. What compensation range would you consider for this role?
3. Any key preferences (travel, hybrid, flexibility)?

Please attach your resume for internal benchmarking.

Best regards,

On Tue, 3 Mar 2026 at 19:03, [REDACTED] wrote:
Thanks, Amanda. I appreciate you reaching out and would welcome seeing the role brief.

On Tue, Mar 3, 2026 at 11:03 AM Amanda Bell <amandabellaerotek@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi [REDACTED],
>
> I hope you’re doing well. My name is Amanda Bell, Recruiter at Aerotek, a national staffing and recruiting firm.
>
> I’m reaching out regarding a confidential, retained search for a Chief Marketing Officer with a real, actively operating company in the Marketing Technology space. Your background in AI Strategy, Community Building, and Content Marketing stood out strongly during our shortlist review.
>
> This role is ideal for leaders who drive measurable outcomes, build teams, and shape organizational performance.
>
> If this aligns with what you’re exploring, I’d be happy to share the full role brief.
>
> Best regards,
>
> *Amanda Bell, LINKEDIN <https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-bell-593742a7?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm>*
> *TEAM LEAD RECRUITER, @Aerotek *
> *MISSION: [REDACTED]*
> *LEADERSHIP TEAM: CLICK <https://share.google/0tWVPdZWzwriBdU2d>*
Spoofed brand
Aerotek / HubSpot
Known sender handles
Amanda Bell <amandabellaerotek@gmail.com>
Malicious links found
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-bell-593742a7?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm
https://share.google/0tWVPdZWzwriBdU2d

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