Employment scams target college students - let your friends know

[MarkHays]

The Department of Homeland Security just issued a warning about employment scams targeting college students

Please read the details in the link below, and let your friends know:

From: US-CERT <US-CERT@ncas.us-cert.gov>
Date: Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 8:36 PM



National Cyber Awareness System:

IC3 Warns of Employment Scams Targeting College Students
01/19/2017 07:19 PM EST

The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued an alert on employment scams targeting college students. Phony job opportunities are advertised via college employment websites or students’ university emails. Unfortunately, students who take the bait suffer financial losses.

See: https://www.ic3.gov/media/2017/170118.aspx

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