A major crackdown has removed 29,000 scam accounts and 1,850 fake job ads, the National Anti-Scam Centre’s new report revealed.
Reported job scam losses jumped 151 percent from 2022 to 2023. In 2024 alone, Scamwatch logged over 3,000 reports, with $13.7 million in losses—around 5 percent higher than the average scam.