South Korea bans travel to parts of Cambodia amid deepening scam crisis that has left 80 missing
South Korea issued a code-black ban for Poipet, Bavet and Bokor Mountain after employment scams, kidnappings, torture, detentions and alleged deaths of its nationals.
The job market is hell for us, and heaven for scammers
Scammers use LinkedIn and cheap AI tools to craft convincing fake job offers, stealing thousands from applicants and driving a sharp rise in employment-scam reports and losses.
Career Identity Theft: How One Woman's Career Was Stolen Without Her Knowing
Job and employment agency scams and AI-enabled identity fraud surged from 2020–2024, greatly increasing consumer losses and enabling deepfake candidates and career identity theft.