Web3 job scams rely on social engineering to manipulate trust, urgency, and deception to steal funds or sensitive information. Scammers pose as recruiters, employers, or project members, using fake ...

Today's job market is more challenging than ever. New technologies and online platforms are making it easier to find work, but they've also introduced a new challenge: AI and digital scams. Recently, ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — From fake job offers to housing scams, these "too good to be true" fradulent offers can cost college victims and compromise personal ...

A coordinated wave of fake online job ads targeting the Middle East and North Africa has been uncovered, exploiting remote ...

Have you ever gotten an email, call or message from someone offering you a job that sounds too good to be true? Or maybe you’ve seen a job posting that seems a bit fishy. Chances are the job is too ...

As if looking for a job isn't challenging enough, today you must watch out for fake job postings online. Whether you’ve been out of the military for some time and are looking to make a career change ...

If you are applying for jobs online, do your research before accepting an interview or employment offer. Job scammers have gotten very sophisticated, convincingly claiming to represent real employers, ...

As a recruiter, Giovanni Dainotto is all too familiar with scams targeting those on the hunt for a job. When the Huntington Station resident started his job in May 2021, he found it difficult to break ...

Mark Anthony Dyson, writer of the Job Scam Report newsletter, shares tips on how to spot and avoid online job scams. The number of scams involving job postings and offers nearly tripled between 2020 ...

Side-hustle scams are increasing, targeting those seeking quick or easy income. Scammers often lure victims with promises of high pay and minimal effort, often through social media or email. Protect ...

Police in Uttar Pradesh have dismantled an interstate cyber-fraud racket accused of duping people by offering fake bank jobs. Seven individuals, including two women, were arrested, and numerous fake ...

The Federal Trade Commission reported $300 million in losses tied to "ghost job" scams in the first half of 2025.