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May 10, 2021

Fintech Startup Offers $500 for Payroll Passwords

This post was originally published on this siteHow much is your payroll data worth? Probably a lot more than you think. One financial startup that’s targeting the gig worker market is offering up to $500 to anyone willing to hand over the payroll account username and password given to them by their employer, plus a regular payment for each month afterwards in which those credentials still work. This ad, from workplaceunited[.]com, promised up to $500 for people who provided their payroll passwords, plus $25 a month for each month those credentials kept working. New York-based Argyle.com says it’s building a […]