Scammers love to prey on hope, and with a 4.3 percent unemployment rate in the U.S. as of August 2025, they’ve got a lot of hopeful job seekers to pounce on. No matter the economic environment, though ...

Scam texts offering lucrative jobs are everywhere, and Gen Z is falling for it. Rising unemployment and mass layoffs are making the problem worse.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — While you may be looking to make some extra cash through a side hustle, know that scammers are looking to make some money too. The Federal Trade Commission is sharing a warning ...

YouTube job scams sent via text are spreading globally, Google warns. Learn the key warning signs, including unrealistic pay and requests to move chats to Telegram or WhatsApp.

As the holiday season ramps up, scammers are getting more creative, hitting consumers in several different ways. Here are 3 scams the Better Business Bureau is warning you should watch out for. First, ...

A person about to hit send to a message on their phone that says, "Just like share, and I get paid? Ok, I would like to join, my bank account number is XX-XXXX." Scammers love to prey on hope, and ...