The Journal. · Thursday, October 1, 2026
Jay, operating as 'The Profiler,' has reported over 60,000 fake jobs and scam profiles, aiming to protect job seekers from financial loss and identity theft. His efforts highlight the significant scale of online job scamming, with an estimated $501 million lost between 2020 and 2024.
“Jay has since reported over 60,000 fake jobs and scam profiles.”
“So the FTC has estimated that between 2020 and 2024, the amount that consumers reported losing to these scams jumped to $501 million from $90”