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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

As you consider online job ads and offers, here are warning signs to look for to avoid falling victim to a scam.

'I did not think it was going to happen to me, but here we are' Nearly every company, from tech giants like Amazon to small startups, has first-hand experience with fake IT workers applying for jobs - ...

Lots of us grew accustomed to commute-free jobs during the pandemic and are hoping to find a way to continue to work from home. Scammers hoping to capitalize on that are taking elaborate measures — as ...

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 ...

Australians are losing millions of dollars to online recruitment scams, with fake job advertisements now so sophisticated they are almost impossible to detect.