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Radio Solent,5 mins
Scammers pose as recruiters to target job seekers
Available for over a year
Businesses are warning that fraudsters are impersonating genuine recruitment companies and advertising fake jobs to try to steal personal information. The number of recruitment scams reported to Action Fraud is rising. A ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Office spokesperson said there had been an estimated 3.2 million fraud offences in the year ending September 2023 - down 13% from the previous year. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Solent's Alun Newman has been hearing from some of those targeted. Picture credit: Getty Images
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