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2. How to protect yourself from scammers offering fake jobs - AOL

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   Know how job scams work Job scams are a type of impersonation scam . Scammers tend to use the name of an employee from a large company and craft a job posting that matches similar positions.

3. BBB Scam Alert: How to spot a job scam - no matter how ... - AOL

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   How to avoid job scams • Research the person who contacted you. If you suspect the person contacting you could be a scammer, look them up. A quick online search should reveal if they work for ...

4. Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here's how to ...

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   Employment scams surged last year, as criminals leveraged artificial intelligence to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting job seekers, experts said. Job scams surged 118% in 2023 ...

5. Here's how to spot a job scam as job openings increase - AOL

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   Government jobs: If you see a government or postal job requiring a fee to apply, it’s a scam. Legitimate government jobs are available at USAJobs.gov or USA.gov — all real and for free. Job ...

6. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   Very similar to the casting agent scam is the "job offer" scam in which a victim receives an unsolicited e-mail claiming that they are in consideration for hiring to a new job. The confidence artist will usually obtain the victim's name from social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Monster.com. In many cases, those running the scams will ...

7. 12 Risky Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping on Craigslist and ...

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   1. Phishing Scams. This is a common scam, but if you're trying to snap up a rare buy, you might not be paying attention to the warning signs. First, a spoofed account that looks like it’s coming ...

8. Job scams are on the rise — Here are 9 ways to avoid them ...

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   Unfortunately, this rise in the number of people forced into job searching may have also given rise to an uptick in job scams. Since the pandemic’s effects fully began to be felt in mid-March ...

9. The FTC says 'gamified' online job scams by WhatsApp and text ...

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   And the scams have led to an overall increase in reported losses, the FTC said. Reported losses due to job scams tripled from 2020 to 2023, totaling more than $220 million six months into 2024.