Money requests Fees, deposits, private payment methods, or paying before work starts. 0 of 5 marked They asked me to pay money before getting the job. They asked for a registration, admin, application, or placement fee. They asked for a background check, police clearance, vetting, or screening fee. They asked for a training, uniform, medical, equipment, transport, or onboarding fee. They want payment through eWallet, Cash Send, voucher, crypto, gift card, or a personal bank account.
Personal information ID, banking, proof of address, selfies, or sensitive forms too early. 0 of 5 marked They asked for my ID before a proper interview or verified application process. They asked for my bank details before a verified job offer. They asked for proof of address early in the process. They asked for a selfie or photo of me holding my ID. They sent a form asking for too much personal information before verification.
Source and identity Unverified recruiters, copied logos, unofficial channels, or unclear employer details. 0 of 7 marked The job was only shared on WhatsApp, Facebook, Telegram, TikTok, or SMS. There is no official company careers page, job board post, or recruiter website link. The recruiter uses Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook, iCloud, or another free email address. The advert uses a known company, bank, mine, retailer, municipality, or government logo but has no official source. It claims to be a government job but is not linked from an official government website. The logo, company name, letterhead, or document looks copied, blurry, badly formatted, or misspelled. The recruiter refuses to give a company website, official email, office number, or verifiable details.
Job details Vague work, unusually high pay, missing location, or instant offers. 0 of 7 marked The salary seems unusually high for the role, experience level, or location. It says 'no experience needed' but offers unusually high pay or benefits. The job description is vague or does not explain the actual work. There is no clear employer, company, recruiter, or department name. There is no clear job location or remote-work explanation. There is no proper application, interview, or selection process. They offered me the job immediately without a real interview or assessment.
Pressure tactics Rushing, secrecy, avoiding official checks, or moving channels quickly. 0 of 4 marked They pressured me to respond, pay, send documents, or travel immediately. They told me not to contact the company, branch, department, or official office directly. They moved the conversation away from the job platform, email, or official channel very quickly. They said the opportunity is confidential or secret and I should not ask other people.
Travel and safety Unknown locations, document handover, cash, pickups, or unsafe meetings. 0 of 4 marked They asked me to travel to an unknown or unverifiable interview location. They want to meet in a strange place instead of an office, public place, or verified venue. They told me to bring cash, original documents, ID, bank card, or sensitive papers to the interview. They offered private transport or a pickup before I verified the employer.
Digital security Suspicious links, unknown apps, attachments, passwords, OTPs, or logins. 0 of 4 marked They sent a shortened, misspelled, strange, or suspicious link. They asked me to download an unknown app, APK, software, or browser extension. They sent an unexpected attachment I need to open or complete. They asked for my password, OTP, verification code, or account login details.
Work type Package forwarding, moving money, task deposits, crypto, vouchers, or supplier schemes. 0 of 4 marked The job involves receiving packages at home and sending them somewhere else. The job involves receiving money into my account, moving money, crypto, vouchers, or payments for someone else. The job says I must pay money or deposit funds to unlock tasks, ratings, commissions, or withdrawals. They sent or promised money for equipment and told me to buy from a specific supplier.