
Warning: Fake Recruiters Targeting Cybersecurity Professionals
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A user reports receiving a suspicious email from an alleged recruiter at an international firm, sent from a Gmail address instead of a professional domain. The message mentioned an urgency in the selection process and included a link to a LinkedIn profile under the name of a real recruiter. The sender did not use the company’s official communication channels. The author warns about the risks of identity theft or fraud targeting cybersecurity professionals.