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How scammers prey on college students

Scammers trick college students into giving up digital secrets with bogus job and internship opportunities.

Here & Now‘s Scott Tong gets tips from PCMag’s Kim Key on what to look out for to protect students from scams.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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