ROCHESTER, N.Y. – If you’re looking for a new job, be on the lookout for scams. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning about widespread job scams, with losses increasing threefold ...
YOUR SIDE WITH HOW TO SPOT THEM OVER THE LONG HOLIDAY WEEKEND. I PERSONALLY RECEIVED THREE OF THE SCAM TEXT MESSAGES OFFERING ME A WORK AT HOME JOB, AND IT’S EASY TO SEE WHY PEOPLE MIGHT FALL FOR ...
As layoffs rise and expenses climb, scammers are preying on people searching for extra income this season. It’s that time of ...
TULSA, Okla. — With freshly graduated high school and college seniors looking for summer jobs or to start careers, scammers are hard at work trying to trick them into revealing personal and banking ...
As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade ...
WhatsApp scams are increasingly sophisticated, posing significant risks to users' personal and financial security. Common ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick remote job scam tip. New research from "FlexJobs" shows that 1 in 4 job seekers has fallen victim to a scam and nearly half say avoiding scams is one of the hardest ...
(WJAR) — Job scams have been around for years. But now, fake listings are starting to pop-up in new places like TikTok. Sharon Blatt Cohen, head of Marketing for cybersecurity company Guardio, says ...
Jobs are being cut as Macy's closes stores, including 92 jobs in Troy and 117 jobs in Sterling Heights. Michigan Attorney General warns that one sign of a job scam is an unsolicited request for an ...
HOUSTON – After losing her husband Giancarlo, Joel Locandro’s world shattered even further when sophisticated scammers stripped her of her entire life savings—$500,000—through an elaborate ...
Fraudulent CV-writing services are now the biggest scamming threat to online job hunters as the busy post-summer hiring season gets under way, LinkedIn has warned. The professional networking site ...
The Federal Trade Commission reported $300 million in losses tied to "ghost job" scams in the first half of 2025.