Laid Off to Scam Hunter: How One Man Takes On Fake Job Listings

‘Ghost Jobs’ have become the bane of existence for many Gen Zers trying to enter the workforce. As the U.S. labor market shifts, job seekers face a growing online threat: fake job postings, recruiter scams, and identity theft. Jay Jones, also known as “The Profiler,” joins FBN’s Lydia Hu to break down how his own layoff experience transformed into a mission to hunt down fraudsters. Jones reveals the tactics scammers use to target vulnerable applicants, how bad actors leverage AI to build convincing schemes, and practical steps you can take to protect your personal data and land real opportunities.

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