Majority of Job Scam Victims in Singapore Are Young Adults
In the first half of 2023, job scams in Singapore surged by almost 95%, accounting for over 5,700 cases and a total of $79.4 million SGD in losses. These scams mainly targeted tech-savvy young adults who were open to nontraditional employment methods, with scammers using various communication channels, such as WhatsApp, Telegram, dating apps, online ads, social media, phone calls, emails, online shopping platforms, and SMS to reach potential victims.
October 13, 2023
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