Phishing scams becoming prevalent on LinkedIn: How to spot them

Americans lost $12.5 billion in scams in 2025, according to a report from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a whopping ...

Woman exposes new LinkedIn scam after spending hours preparing for 'fake interview': 'Everything looked legit'

A viral reel by a job hunt coach has exposed a new LinkedIn interview scam, warning candidates to watch out for fake ...
Yahoo

Don’t fall for that fake job: 6 LinkedIn scams to watch out for

Whether you’re a seasoned vet in your profession or fresh in the field and looking to land your first gig, LinkedIn has become an invaluable resource for anyone on the hunt for a new job.
Rest of World on MSN

The LinkedIn job scam is global. The hook is local

LinkedIn job scams have become a borderless epidemic, preying on the hopes of desperate job seekers and costing victims ...

LinkedIn says it intercepts the 'majority' of scams on its site — but job hunters say it's not enough

LinkedIn rolled out verification tools last year to curb fraudulent posts on the platform. Job hunters say scammers have just gotten smarter.
WRAL

5 On Your Side: LinkedIn scam targets your work contacts

Scammers used LinkedIn to target a new WRAL employee. Kaitlyn Dang did the same thing many professionals do -- she posted about her new job at WRAL on LinkedIn. Other WRAL Top Stories “I was just ...