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Scammers are tricking victims into making cryptocurrency payments by offering them fake remote jobs, the FBI has warned.
The scammers will eitherimpersonatea known recruiting agency, or will pose as a non-existent one.
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The actual scam comes when the victim is supposed to get paid.
Once they make the payment, the money is gone forever.
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To make matters worse, the platform seems to be working on the surface.
Victims can track their payments and even see how theyre making money.
Fake jobs are nothing new in the cybercrime world.
