{"id":1894,"date":"2023-06-13T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2023-06-13T20:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/?p=1894"},"modified":"2023-06-13T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T20:00:59","slug":"the-personal-assistant-job-scam-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/the-personal-assistant-job-scam-is-back\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Personal Assistant&#8221; Job Scam is Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The &#8220;personal assistant&#8221; job scam has returned.&nbsp; &nbsp;Please be aware of these emails and that they are a scam.&nbsp; Generally, when someone falls for this scam, they lose large amounts of money from their bank account.&nbsp; Remember, if it&#8217;s too good to be true, it probably is.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Please be aware of these emails and report them to the ITS service desk or delete them.&nbsp; A sample of the email is below, the link has been removed.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">From: REDACTED<br \/>\nDate: Jun 6, 2023 1:57 PM<br \/>\nSubject: Part Time Assistant Needed<br \/>\nTo:<br \/>\nCc:<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"elementToProof\">\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"ContentPasted0\">Work at your convenience and earn $450 weekly. It&#8217;s a Flexible part-time job. All the tasks are work from home\/on campus job, you don&#8217;t need to travel somewhere and also you don&#8217;t need to have a car to get started.. To know more about the position, apply below.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: medium\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ContentPasted0\">Click&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class=\"ContentPasted0\"> Apply here <\/span>to apply&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8220;personal assistant&#8221; job scam has returned.&nbsp; &nbsp;Please be aware of these emails and that they are a scam.&nbsp; Generally, when someone falls for this scam, they lose large amounts of money from their bank account.&nbsp; Remember, if it&#8217;s too good to be true, it probably is. &nbsp; Please be aware of these emails and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page","category-phishing","category-published"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.luc.edu\/uiso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}