Fake job posts are popping up on trusted sites like LinkedIn and ZipRecruiter
NBC Newsยท2025-10-21 20:57
What if that perfect job listing for you on LinkedIn or Zip Recruiter was actually a scam. Well, I hate to tell you, but job scam text messages and fake job postings are on the rise. That's according to the Federal Trade Commission.And they are targeting the millions of Americans hunting for work and taking advantage of a slowing job market. Now, some are pretty obvious due to their unusual wording or some obvious red flags like, "Hey, that's just too good to be true." But some listings are nearly indisting ...