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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Monzo takes action after money is taken from accounts

Monzo has implemented a Job Scam tool to help protect customers from rising job-related fraud in the UK, which has significantly reduced the number of victims and financial losses.

Mar 1 โ€ข 04:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Horror scams which cost Brits ยฃ9.4 billion revealed - from fake jobs to bogus houses

An investigative report revealed that scammers defrauded British citizens of ยฃ9.4 billion last year through various scams, including fake investments and job offers.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Govt, UK to Nigerians - Beware of Fake Overseas Job Offers

Nigerian authorities and the UK High Commission have issued a warning to citizens about fraudulent overseas job offers that are being used to traffic victims.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Fake Inspector Held for Job Scams in Hotel Interviews

A man posing as a police officer has been arrested in Kanpur for fraudulently promising jobs and extorting money from people.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Refund of 3.29 million won promised if no profit โ€“ surge in online side job course victims

There has been a significant increase in victims of high-priced online side job courses in South Korea, as many consumers have found themselves unable to receive promised refunds after reporting a lack of profits.

Feb 18 โ€ข 05:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Job Ads - Trap: How the Fraud Under the Pretense of Job Finding Is Set Up

Job scams disguised as legitimate employment opportunities are on the rise in Greece, exploiting individuals' need for work and dreams of overseas opportunities.

Feb 13 โ€ข 16:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

No recruitment ongoing, beware of fake job scams, NMDPRA warns

The NMDPRA has warned the public against false job recruitment claims that exploit job seekers, clarifying that no recruitment is currently taking place.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Police warn of new fraud method

The police are warning about a new scam method that deceives individuals through fake job advertisements, risking significant financial loss and potential money laundering charges.

Jan 31 โ€ข 17:43 UTC

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