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US flags visa fraud involving sham staffing firms and fake student records, warns applicantsThe US State Department has exposed multiple visa fraud schemes involving sham staffing companies, forged employment documents and fake aca...
North Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts among world's best, experts sayBlockchain investigation firms TRM Labs and Chainalysis attribute the heist to a North Korean hacking group known as "TraderTraitor," a nam...
Neeraj Sharma case: How fake job offers triggered major H-1B visa fraud probe in the USUS H1-B visa fraud: A major US immigration fraud probe targets 17 naturalised citizens. Neeraj Sharma, an Indian-origin CEO, faces denatura...
Wild West! Indian students wary of smoking guns in US jobsIndian students in the US are now rigorously vetting employers before accepting job offers. This caution stems from heightened scrutiny of ...
Ghost postings haunt job market, rise 25% yearlyGhost job postings—ads for non-existent roles—are rising 25-30% annually, say recruiters. Companies use them to project growth, study marke...
Vote to end government shutdown fails in Senate as Democrats hold firm on health care demandsA government shutdown commenced after a Senate vote failed, as Democrats insisted on funding expiring ACA health care subsidies. Republican...
Quick-commerce, e-commerce firms' festive gig hiring spree weak in due diligenceFestive hiring surges in the gig economy, fueled by lower GST slabs, have triggered a rise in hiring lapses, including fudged IDs and incor...
₹10,000 is all it takes for a pay hike letter & to cheat a companyEmployee fraud risks rise, impacting industries like BFSI, e-commerce. AI, ML crucial in fraud detection. Companies urged to adapt to evolv...
Rs 30,000 crore tax heist? The modus operandi of insurers, agents and banksIt all began when the Goods & Services Tax (GST) authorities informed the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) l...
Dreams and dhokha: The anatomy of a tech job scamTata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's biggest tech company, yesterday sacked at least four executives for allegedly giving preferential ...
More firms do background checks before hiring IT staff as cases of cheating riseFirms wary of cheating during virtual interviews, moonlighting, low productivity and fraudulent experience certificates provided by the app...
Qatar's migrant workers enjoy World Cup on the cheapSaqafi is one of the 2.5 million foreign workers who have been the foundation of Qatar's economic miracle -- helping pump oil and gas, buil...
Union ministers, K’taka CM key guests at ETSA event; Zomato nearly halves Q2 net lossThe star-studded event in Bengaluru, which will also play host to a galaxy of business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and policy makers,...
Fake CV usage surges amid virtual recruitment, talent shortageThe online recruitment process during the pandemic was accompanied by scams and frauds as the potential candidates used fake resumes and ex...
Tech titans curb hiring in a 'challenging macro environment'Internet giants that saw business boom during the pandemic have taken a hit from inflation, war, supply-line trouble, and people returning ...
Double whammy: Hoax job offers going up in hospitality amid Covid-19 induced slumpAccording to hospitality consultancy HVS Anarock, 25-30% of the 350,000-400,000 employees of the organised hospitality sector in India have...
Wanted: Demand for security professionals is rising to keep the increasing threats at bayRakesh Kharwal, managing director, India, Cyberbit, refers to data from sources such as Nasscom, LinkedIn 2020 jobs report and staffing fir...
Fraudsters prey on IT job seekers with fake offersThe number of aspirants being duped by racketeers has increased this year as offers for freshers have gone up.
US sting operation busts sham varsity racket; Indian, Chinese recruiters, students outedNearly 1000 "students," mainly from India and China, will return home after US authorities announced that they had busted a thriving visa s...
- Resume fraud weighs on IT industry, one in five CVs contain fake information
Despite the IT industry's resolve to stamp out the problem of applicants lying about their qualifications and work experience, thousands ma...