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“Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here’s how to stop them”

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  • Job scams are an emerging threat. They surged 118% in 2023 from 2022, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center.
  • Scammers may pose as recruiters or post fake job ads in order to get sensitive personal and financial information from job seekers.
  • Improvements in artificial intelligence and the rise of remote work are big contributors to the growth in employment scams, experts said.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/07/job-scams-surged-118percent-in-2023-aided-by-ai-heres-how-to-stop-them.html

How do you stop scams? Meet the people in person. This lowers risk dramatically. Scams are far less likely to happen when you’re in strangling range of the scammer. I don’t recommend violence. I’m just stating the obvious.

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