Verify Before You Apply

Before You Apply,Verify the Job.

Check a Job Before You Apply

Paste the job description below.

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  • No account required
  • Results in seconds

No signup. No cost. No information shared with employers.

  • Check the company.
  • Check the recruiter.
  • Detect scam signals.

Paste any job posting into JobCop and get an independent assessment of potential fraud signals before you apply or engage with a recruiter.

  • Free
  • No account required
  • Results in seconds

Job scams are getting harder to spot. JobCop helps you check before you trust.

What JobCop Checks

Company

We verify company legitimacy and online presence.

Recruiter

We analyze recruiter identity and professional history.

Email & Domain

We check email addresses and domain authenticity.

Job Posting

We scan for suspicious language and scam patterns.

Known Scam Matches

We compare against previously reported scams.

Fraud Signals

We detect risky requests, pressure tactics, and other red flags.

JobCop combines these signals to help you make a more informed decision before you apply, respond, share personal information, or enter an interview process.

Know What Looks Suspicious Before You Move Forward

JobCop turns complex fraud signals into a clear assessment you can understand and act on.

Example only

Trust score

52 / 100

Moderate Risk

Signals detected

  • Company website domain is well-established
  • Recruiter email domain doesn't match the company website
  • Job description uses urgency and payment-related language

JobCop AI analysis

This posting shows some suspicious signals, including mismatched contact details and pressure to respond quickly.

  • Off-platform contact: The posting asks candidates to move to a personal messaging app.
  • Urgency: Language pressures the candidate to respond or onboard immediately.

Recommendation

JobCop has detected some warning signs and consider this posting to have moderate risk. Verify the recruiter through the company’s official channels before sharing personal information.

Verification Gets Stronger With Real World Intelligence

JobCop combines automated analysis with information from suspicious recruiting activity reported by the community. Those reports help identify recurring recruiter identities, domains, contact information, impersonation attempts, and emerging scam patterns.

Reporting is not the destination. It is part of the intelligence that helps JobCop protect the next job seeker.

Report Suspicious Activity

Every JobCop User Helps Protect the Next One

Step 1

Verify

A job seeker checks an opportunity.

Step 2

Detect

JobCop identifies suspicious signals.

Step 3

Report

Questionable activity can be reported confidentially.

Step 4

Learn

JobCop identifies patterns across available intelligence.

Step 5

Protect

Future verification benefits from those signals.

Built to Protect Job Seekers

JobCop is designed around a simple principle: job seekers should be able to evaluate an opportunity before investing their time or sharing sensitive information.

  • Verification can be used without creating an account.
  • Reports are handled privately and are not automatically published.
  • Personal reporter information is protected.
  • Community reports are used to identify patterns and strengthen fraud intelligence.
  • Automated analysis is decision support, not a guarantee that a job is legitimate or fraudulent.
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Know the Warning Signs

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LinkedInAug 5, 2026

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🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day from all of us at JobCop! 🇺🇸 This weekend we celebrate freedom, opportunity, and the people who make this country great. Whether you're spending time with family, friends, or enjoying a well-earned break, we hope you have a safe and happy Fourth of July! As we celebrate independence, remember that staying safe also extends to your job search. Unfortunately, employment scams don't take holidays. Fake recruiters, fraudulent job postings, and phishing attempts continue to target job seekers every day. Before you apply to your next opportunity: ✅ Verify the job posting ✅ Research the recruiter ✅ Never pay for a job or share sensitive information too early ✅ Trust your instincts if something feels off At JobCop, we're committed to making job searching safer for everyone. Before you apply, search the job posting with JobCop's Job Post Verification tool to check for potential scam indicators, and report suspicious recruiters or job listings to help protect others. 🔍 Search before you apply. 🛡️ Help build a safer job market for everyone. Have a wonderful, safe, and Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸🎆 #Happy4thOfJuly #IndependenceDay #JobSearch #JobScams #CyberSafety #Recruitment #CareerAdvice #JobSeekers #JobCop

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LinkedInJul 1, 2026

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🚨 ANNOUNCEMENT: JobCop Launches Job Post Verification The job search has changed. Today, fake recruiters, AI-generated scams, impersonated companies, and fraudulent job postings are targeting job seekers every day. Simply finding a job online is no longer enough—you need to verify it's legitimate. That's why I'm excited to announce the launch of JobCop's new Job Post Verification feature. Now, anyone can copy and paste the text of a job posting into JobCop, and our proprietary verification engine analyzes it for potential warning signs by comparing it against known scam patterns, reported incidents, and publicly available information. Our system looks for indicators such as: ✅ Suspicious recruiter behavior ✅ Company impersonation ✅ Fraudulent job postings ✅ Phishing indicators ✅ Common employment scam tactics and red flags Our goal isn't to tell you whether to accept a job. Our goal is to help you determine whether it's safe to pursue before sharing your personal information. Search Before You Apply. For years we've been told to "Think Before You Click." It's time job seekers adopt a new habit: Search Before You Apply. Before sending your résumé, completing an application, or providing personal information, take a minute to verify the opportunity. If enough people begin checking job postings - and reporting suspicious ones - we can build something the hiring industry has never had before: a community-driven database that helps stop employment scams before they claim another victim. This launch is another step toward JobCop's mission: To become the world's most trusted resource for identifying job scams, verifying recruiters, and making online hiring safer for everyone. If you're actively job searching, give the new Job Post Verification tool a try. And if you've encountered a suspicious recruiter or fake job posting, report it. Every report helps protect the next job seeker. 🔍 Search Before You Apply. 🛡️ Protect Yourself. 🤝 Help Protect Others. #JobCop #JobScams

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LinkedInJul 1, 2026

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Job scams are on the rise — and job seekers need a place to fight back. Fake recruiters, phishing emails, fraudulent job postings, and impersonated companies are becoming more common and more convincing. That’s why JobCop exists. If you’ve had an interaction with a suspicious recruiter, questionable job opportunity, or outright scammer, report it at JobCop.com Every report helps expose bad actors, identify patterns, and protect other job seekers from becoming the next victim. Help prevent employment scams by reporting suspicious interactions and scammers on JobCop.com. The more we report, the harder it becomes for scammers to operate. #JobScams #JobSearch #Hiring #Recruitment #CyberSecurity #FraudPrevention #LinkedIn #JobCop

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Built From Firsthand Experience

JobCop was created after repeated encounters with suspicious recruiters, fake hiring processes, company impersonation, and other recruiting scams. The goal is simple: give job seekers a practical way to check an opportunity before they engage.

Verify Before You Apply

Before You Apply, Verify.

A few minutes of verification can help you spot warning signs before you invest your time or share personal information.