As you consider online job ads and offers, here are warning signs to look for to avoid falling victim to a scam.
Scammers love to prey on hope, and with a 4.3 percent unemployment rate in the U.S. as of August 2025, they’ve got a lot of hopeful job seekers to pounce on. No matter the economic environment, though ...
Fake job offer scams are surging. Learn eight warning signs to spot fraud, avoid identity theft, and protect yourself during ...
The text claims to be a recruiter from the company, but the fraudsters are actually looking to steal your money.
AI has given job hunters new tools to polish résumés and rehearse interviews, but it has also armed criminals with convincing ways to impersonate recruiters and stage fake interviews that exist only ...
The FBI says that more scammers are using deepfake technology to apply for remote tech jobs as of late. In a June 28 announcement via their Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the FBI indicates ...
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 ...
The BBB Scam Tracker service allows consumers to report a scam that targeted them, whether or not they fell for it, and to find out what kinds of scams other consumers have reported. Phony job offers ...
Australians are losing millions of dollars to online recruitment scams, with fake job advertisements now so sophisticated they are almost impossible to detect.