Job text scam-a-palooza

June 9, 2025

📱 Job text scam-a-palooza: Scammers are texting people fake job offers (i.e., Target hiring you to click buttons for $200/hr), and folks are falling for it (paywall link). Losses topped $470 million last year. AI makes these scams dangerously believable, and Gen Z is out here click-click-clicking their way into identity theft. 

https://www.komando.com/news/security/job-text-scam-a-palooza-2/