In recent years, there has been an increase in cases of IT professionals falling victim to job change scams and recruitment fraud. They might suddenly receive an email offering surprisingly good benefits, and if they accept, it turns out to be a scam. After transferring training fees as instructed, they might suddenly lose contact or their bank account information might be misused. It was once believed that increasing IT literacy would protect them from scams and troubles, but now even highly literate IT professionals are being targeted. Literacy alone is no longer enough to protect oneself. (Kei)

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