“🚨 SCAM ALERT: Job Seekers Losing MILLIONS to Fake “”Task Jobs””! 💰⚠️
🔍 FTC REPORT: $223M lost in 2024 (Jan–June) to online job scams!
⚠️ How the Scam Works:
🔹 Victims are offered “easy online tasks” (app ratings, product boosting).
🔹 Small payouts at first, then you must pay a “”deposit”” to unlock earnings.
🔹 Crypto transactions make scams untraceable & irreversible!
🔹 42,000+ victims reported in 2023-2024!
💰 Crypto-Fueled Job Scams Are Exploding:
📈 Crypto losses doubled: $21M (2023) → $41M (2024 so far).
🎮 Task scams jumped 600% in one year!
🚨 Protect Yourself:
✅ Ignore random job offers on WhatsApp, Telegram & SMS.
✅ NEVER pay upfront to access earnings – legit jobs don’t ask for deposits!
✅ Report scams to the FTC & warn others!
💡 Is enough being done to stop these scams? Comment below! 👇
🔗 #JobScams #CryptoFraud #TaskScam #FTCAwareness
”
source
IRS warns of back-to-school scams and e-commerce fraud AOL.com Source link
Tracking Over 35,000 Fake Sites in the 2026 World Cup Scam Wave www.trendmicro.com Source link
(+) DMV warns the public of more scam texts Bennington banner Source link
Water scam making the rounds in Antioch neighborhoods, city warns The Mercury News Source link
PNP probe on online counterfeit sellers, scammers sought Philstar.com Source link
Treasurer Pieciak warns of unclaimed property scam targeting Vermonters Bennington banner Source link