As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly integrated into everyday life, several scams involving highly advanced ...

Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 million, according to the FTC.

Gamified job scams, or task scams, represented a significant portion of that growth. About 20,000 people reported experiencing gamified scams in the first part of 2024, compared to 5,000 in all of ...

Job scams aren’t the most prevalent fraud: They accounted for only 9% of total identity scams in 2023, second to Google Voice scams, which totaled 60%, ITRC said.

A New Yorker lost over $100,000 in a scam after receiving a text about a remote job with "flexible requirements" and a promised bonus. A scammer, pretending to be a trainer, helped the victim set ...

Gamified job scams, or task scams, represented a significant portion of that growth. About 20,000 people reported experiencing gamified scams in the first part of 2024, compared to 5,000 in all of ...

I'm a writer on the job hunt who fell for a fake job interview scam. I'm mortified I didn't pick up on these red flags.

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...