Recruitment scam warning as young adults ‘offered jobs they never applied for’

Recruitment scam warning as young adults ‘offered jobs they never applied for’

Half of 18 to 24-year-olds surveyed for Virgin Media O2 said they worry about missing a genuine opportunity.

Young adults ‘offered jobs they did not apply for’ amid recruitment scam warning

Concerns about missing out on work can make messages hard to ignore

Virgin Media O2 UK warns customers of rise in recruitment scams

Broadband and mobile operators Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) have this morning warned customers that they’ve seen a rise in recruitment scams, which have now entered their top 10 list of the most reported scam types across their UK network. The warning comes as almost 1 million 16–24-year-olds are not in education, employment or training – making them prime targets for such scams. According to VMO2’s latest quarterly Scam Index update, a total of 1…

Recruitment scams hit Top 10 in latest Virgin Media O2 poll

Virgin Media O2 has issued a warning after its quarterly Scam Index revealed that job and employment scams have climbed into the UK’s top 10 most commonly reported fraud types, […] The post Recruitment scams hit Top 10 in latest Virgin Media O2 poll appeared first on Tech Digest. Related posts: UK Over 65s hit by online scams as new ‘Scam Schools’ programme launches Brits more worried about social media scams than banking fraud, study shows Over…