job scam

There’s a dangerous new frontier for fraud: the online job hunt. Slick identity thieves are tricking gobs of people who just want to find work.  It happened to San Francisco resident Diego Martinez.

The internet has made it easier than ever to apply for multiple jobs with just the press of a button on your keyboard or mobile phone. But be careful – because it’s just as easy for scammers to pass as legitimate employers.

If you’re looking for work, there are some red flags to look out for, reports NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Claudia Simonés.