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Thousands of job and employment scams have robbed millions of dollars from Aussies in the last two years. The problem is bad enough to become the focus of Scamwatch’s most recent “fusion cell” — a coordinated crack-down involving both government and industry — and the results are alarming. In the first three months of the job scam fusion cell launched in September, the National Anti-Scam Centre has taken down 200 job scam websites.
“Job scams involve criminals posing as legitimate businesses or recruiters and targeting jobseekers with lucrative offers to complete tasks – deceiving their victims into handing over money,” she said. “They routinely take over or set up fake profiles on social media, messaging platforms and apps – and pretend to be a friend or romantic interest, a financial advisor, or a business offering an employment opportunity.
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