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Job Seekers Targeted By Identity Thieves
Fake job ads are up 345% over the past three years, according to one U.K. financial security association.
By Thomas Claburn
InformationWeek
March 5, 2009 10:00 AM
Job seekers beware. Identity thieves are looking to steal personal information from those searching for employment.
Fake job ads are up 345% over the past three years, according to the U.K. Association for Payment Clearing Services,… Continue
Added by Michael Geddie on March 26, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments
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