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Cybercriminals are using fake job ads to steal people’s identities and use them to commit fraud. The FBI and the Secret Service have seen a “marked increase” in sham job ads seeking to steal personal data. The numbers are small so far, but they’re rapidly increasing, experts say. An all-time high percentage of workers — 2.9% — quit their jobs in August, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Meanwhile, huge numbers of laid-off workers are still looking for work.