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  2. 10 Warning Signs That Online Job Offer Is a Money Scam - AOL

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    Working from home was -- and still continues to be -- an avenue for many people to earn money. Read: What It’s Like To Job Hunt During a Pandemic. Make Money: 20 Hot Jobs That Pay More Than $150,000

  3. A new work-from-home job scam relies on big names to ... - AOL

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    As the popularity of work-from-home jobs increases, so do the opportunities for work-from-home job-related scams. A new work-from-home job scam relies on big names to trap victims Skip to main content

  4. Here's how to spot a job scam as job openings increase - AOL

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    Government jobs: If you see a government or postal job requiring a fee to apply, it’s a scam. Legitimate government jobs are available at USAJobs.gov or USA.gov — all real and for free. Job ...

  5. Work-at-home scheme - Wikipedia

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    A work-at-home scheme is a get-rich-quick scam in which a victim is lured by an offer to be employed at home, very often doing some simple task in a minimal amount of time with a large amount of income that far exceeds the market rate for the type of work. The true purpose of such an offer is for the perpetrator to extort money from the victim ...

  6. Employment fraud - Wikipedia

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    Employment fraud is the attempt to defraud people seeking employment by giving them false hope of better employment, offering better working hours, more respectable tasks, future opportunities, or higher wages. [1] They often advertise at the same locations as genuine employers and may ask for money in exchange for the opportunity to apply for ...

  7. SEC fines brokerage firms over email hacks that exposed ...

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    In the case of Cetera, the SEC said that cloud-based email accounts of more than 60 employees were infiltrated by unauthorized third parties for more than three years, exposing at least 4,388 ...

  8. Advance-fee scam - Wikipedia

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    Advance-fee scam. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [ 1][ 2] If a victim makes the ...

  9. Hackers are targeting employees returning to the post-COVID ...

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    With COVID-19 restrictions lifting and employees starting to make their way back into offices, hackers are being forced to change tack. While remote workers have been scammers’ main target for ...