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Caution! WhatsApp job scams leave Indians stranded in Middle East

In the backdrop of rising unemployment in India, the desperation for jobs has led to many scams and…

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Scammers are exploiting the pandemic to post fake job adverts online. Here are 4 warning signs to watch out for.

There has been a 65% rise in reports of job posts advertising fake roles since March 2020, accordin…

Stephen Jones   


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Remote job scams are on the rise! How to stay safe?

Job scams were always around, but ever since the pandemic and lockdowns, remote job scams have beco…

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Don't be scammed by fake job listings

Some 14 million people are exposed to fictitious job postings every year. Here's advice from recrui…

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Europeans are so sick of being unemployed that they're working fake jobs at fake companies

She lost her job as a secretary two years ago and has been unable to find steady work. Since Januar…

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Lazarus hackers targeting Apple Mac users with fake job posts

North Korea-based notorious Lazarus hacking group is back in action, targeting Apple Mac users with…

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That job you're applying for might be fake

Posting jobs can give workers the impression the company is growing and signal to burnt-out employe…

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BSNL warns of fake job offers from fraudulent entities

"It has come to the notice of BSNL that certain fraudulent agencies are circulating fake news rega…

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It's wild how many job listings might be fake

Three in 10 employers have fake job postings, according to a Resume Builder survey. But sometimes p…

Tim Paradis   


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A fake job posting on LinkedIn briefly let anyone apply to become Google's next CEO

Rijners noted in his post that he was able to create these job listings for free, and they appeared…

Rebecca Aydin   


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LinkedIn says it intercepts the 'majority' of scams on its site — but job hunters say it's not enough

LinkedIn rolled out verification tools last year to curb fraudulent posts on the platform. Job hunt…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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BBA student arrested with 160 fake passports of Arab countries

The name of the accused is Vikas Kumar, and he belongs to Gopalganj in Bihar. According to Mathura …

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This company will sell you fake credentials to get a real job

There's William Schmidt, who founded the company after he lost his own job as part of a mass layoff…

Rachel Sugar   


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I earned up to $130K in tech roles, but the jobs felt fake. Here's why I think startups hire people to build a brand only to fire them later on.

Celia Arias says her tech roles felt fake and she realized some startups would hire workers, build …

Ananya Vahal   


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College students desperate for jobs are getting scammed online by criminals posing as tech recruiters

College students looking to join the workforce are being targeted by scammers offering attractive j…

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