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.