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Job and income scams prey on people looking for work or extra money. Modern task scams use game-like dashboards, fake balances and small early payouts to build trust before demanding escalating deposits. Others steal identity documents, use victims as money mules, or charge fees for jobs that never existed.
Imposters posing as recruiters or HR to harvest personal data, fees, or to enlist money mules.
Game-like 'task' or 'commission' jobs that pay small amounts early, then demand escalating deposits.
Bogus remote-work offers built around upfront fees, useless 'kits', or unpaid 'training'.
You're sent a cheque, asked to deposit it and forward part of the funds — then the cheque bounces.
Any 'job' that requires you to pay first — for access, processing, or release of your earnings.
'Jobs' that use you to reship goods bought with stolen cards or move criminal money.
Bogus interviews via chat used to collect personal data or push equipment/onboarding fees.
Official-looking contracts and offer letters used to legitimise fees, data theft, or mule activity.
Unsolicited Telegram messages offering easy paid tasks that lead into deposit-based task scams.
Random WhatsApp messages offering remote work that funnel victims into task or fee scams.
Classic 'easy data entry from home' offers built around upfront fees or impossible accuracy clauses.
'Get paid to review apps' offers that mirror task scams, requiring deposits to unlock earnings.
Bogus 'personal' or 'virtual assistant' roles used for fake-cheque, errand, or mule schemes.