Better Business Bureau Warning Of Scammers Targeting Job Seekers To Steal Identities

Better Business Bureau Warning Of Scammers Targeting Job Seekers To Steal Identities

PIERRE, (KCCR) — Scammers are looking to take advantage of people on the hunt for a new job. Jessie Schmidt with the Better Business Bureau in South Dakota says scammers are targeting personal information through your quest for a job…

That’s when the faux employer seems to fall of the map, having collected your personal data. Schmidt says look hard at the details of that dream job before applying…

Sometimes a single letter or number may be off on an email address for a company or if a large company is using a g-mail address it may be a fraud job. Schmidt says second bank account solely for direct deposit is a good way to protect your cash if a scammer gets through…

Schmidt says another red flag is if you have to pay for the opportunity to apply for a job.