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2. Here's how to spot a job scam as job openings increase

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   It’s normal to see hiring companies pay a fee to staffing agencies to find qualified candidates, but you should never pay for placement as a job seeker. Government jobs: If you see a government ...

3. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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   • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

4. How to know a job offer isn't a scam: Did a professor really ...

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   Reports to the BBB Scam Tracker about employment scams jumped by 54% in 2023 from the previous year. The median loss reported by consumers was $1,995 last year. That's up from $1,500 in 2022. Job ...

5. 10 Warning Signs That Online Job Offer Is a Money Scam - AOL

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   Salary and benefits might also be stated. Job ads that could lead to a money scam include those that are vague and have very little detail. Once you reply to this type of ad, you may receive an ...

6. List of fake news websites - Wikipedia

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   The man behind one of America's biggest 'fake news' websites is a former BBC worker from London whose mother writes many of his stories. Sean Adl-Tabatabai, 35, runs YourNewsWire.com, the source of scores of dubious news stories, including claims that the Queen had threatened to abdicate if the UK voted against Brexit.

7. List of scams - Wikipedia

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   The goal of the job offer scam is to convince the victim to release funds or bank account information to the scammer. There are two common methods. The first is to tell the victim that they must take a test to qualify for the job and then send links to training sites which sell testing material and e-books for a fee.

8. Fake news websites in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Many popular fake news websites like ABCnews.com.co attempted to impersonate a legitimate U.S. news publication, relying on readers not actually checking the address they typed or clicked on. They exploited common misspellings, slight misphrasings and abuse of top-level domains such as .com.co as opposed to .com.

9. Summer Job Scams Are on the Rise – Protect Yourself With ...

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   Job scams come in many different forms, Levin explains, but some of the most common involve a secret shopper cashing a check, using some of the money to purchase merchandise, keeping some as pay ...