Redpanda Fights Recruitment Job Scams
Threat actors impersonating Redpanda lured vulnerable job seekers into task-based job scams through private messages.
Get the case study to learn how they forced this threat actor to evolve and ultimately give up.
The Results
95%
95%
Reduction in time spent navigating reporting processes and tracking outcomes
1 hour
1 hour
1 hour
Median takedown time for phishing URLs
55 hour
55 hour
55 hour
Median takedown time for fraudulent phone numbers compared to many days and weeks
Customer Overview
Challenge:
In the latter half of 2024, Redpanda began receiving reports that individuals, pretending to represent the company, were extending fraudulent job offers to targeted victims. These scams amplify appealing opportunities for remote, part-time roles and promise lucrative compensation for minimal tasks—common characteristics of task-based job scams.
Impact:
Reduced the time between reporting and takedown from days or weeks to minutes or hours.
Swift and proactive measures safeguarded the company's brand integrity and vulnerable job seekers.
Reduced the teams' time spent navigating reporting processes and tracking the outcomes' reliability by 95%.
Initiated takedowns against domains and emails found within the smashing campaigns.
Customer Overview
Challenge:
In the latter half of 2024, Redpanda began receiving reports that individuals, pretending to represent the company, were extending fraudulent job offers to targeted victims. These scams amplify appealing opportunities for remote, part-time roles and promise lucrative compensation for minimal tasks—common characteristics of task-based job scams.
Impact:
Reduced the time between reporting and takedown from days or weeks to minutes or hours.
Swift and proactive measures safeguarded the company's brand integrity and vulnerable job seekers.
Reduced the teams' time spent navigating reporting processes and tracking the outcomes' reliability by 95%.
Initiated takedowns against domains and emails found within the smashing campaigns.
Customer Overview
Challenge:
In the latter half of 2024, Redpanda began receiving reports that individuals, pretending to represent the company, were extending fraudulent job offers to targeted victims. These scams amplify appealing opportunities for remote, part-time roles and promise lucrative compensation for minimal tasks—common characteristics of task-based job scams.
Impact:
Reduced the time between reporting and takedown from days or weeks to minutes or hours.
Swift and proactive measures safeguarded the company's brand integrity and vulnerable job seekers.
Reduced the teams' time spent navigating reporting processes and tracking the outcomes' reliability by 95%.
Initiated takedowns against domains and emails found within the smashing campaigns.
Customer Overview
Challenge:
In the latter half of 2024, Redpanda began receiving reports that individuals, pretending to represent the company, were extending fraudulent job offers to targeted victims. These scams amplify appealing opportunities for remote, part-time roles and promise lucrative compensation for minimal tasks—common characteristics of task-based job scams.
Impact:
Reduced the time between reporting and takedown from days or weeks to minutes or hours.
Swift and proactive measures safeguarded the company's brand integrity and vulnerable job seekers.
Reduced the teams' time spent navigating reporting processes and tracking the outcomes' reliability by 95%.
Initiated takedowns against domains and emails found within the smashing campaigns.
Industry
Technology
Headquarters
California, USA
Company Size
Between 51 and 200
Use Cases
Recruitment Scams, Task-Based Job Scams, P2P Scams, Phishing URLs
Netcraft Product Features
Abuse Box Reporting, OCR Technology, Automated Takedowns, Pattern Matching, Detection of Non-branded Phishing URLs
