While internet has helped job seekers find vacancies at the click of a button from anywhere, it has also made them more vulnerable to hackers. Here are eight ways to figure out whether the job offer you have just received is genuine or fake.

To stay safe, it is advisable to do a little research about the company before applying. See if there are openings on their career page. Also, compare the contact information from company website to the information that you have received in email.