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In the first half of 2025, 1,161 domains containing the word 'careers' were identified as malicious, indicating a significant increase in hiring-related scams.

October 23, 2025

In the first half of 2025, 1,161 domains containing the word 'careers' were identified as malicious, indicating a significant increase in hiring-related scams. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Unknown in October 2025. It covers topics including Hiring Scams. The original data appears in Hiring Scams Flourishing as Cybercriminals Look to Exploit Job Seekers. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.

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Published on 10/23/2025

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In the first half of 2025, 1,161 domains containing the word 'careers' were identified as malicious, indicating a significant increase in hiring-related scams. This data was published by Unknown and covers Hiring Scams.

Where does this data come from?

This statistic comes from Hiring Scams Flourishing as Cybercriminals Look to Exploit Job Seekers, published by Unknown on October 23, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.dnsfilter.com/newsroom/hiring-scams-flourishing.

What cybersecurity topics does this cover?

This statistic relates to Hiring Scams. Browse more statistics on Hiring Scams or from Unknown.

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