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A new online scam is targeting job seekers, homemakers, and students using WhatsApp and Telegram to offer fake tasks to earn ...

The scams start innocuously, often with tailor-made texts or WhatsApp messages, and the scammers take time to build trust with victims before cashing in on the relationships.

In numerous Reddit threads [1, 2], task scam victims shared their experiences, with some claiming to have deposited as much as $8,500, expecting to receive far more back in return.

While there were no task scams reported in 2020, that number rose to 5,000 in 2023. By the first half of 2024, that number had quadrupled to 20,000, the FTC said.

Telegram and WhatsApp job offers that promise quick money for small tasks often end in financial ruin. In this edition of The ...

An online job can provide excellent flexibility to work around an already jam-packed schedule. This flexibility can be especially valuable during exams, when learners need additional study time.

One job seeker, a digital marketing specialist, wrote a viral LinkedIn post chronicling his experience of recently being “hired” to a phantom job.

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