New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- AuthBridge, India's largest authentication technology company, has released its latest Workforce Fraud Files - Issue H2 2025, based on six months of background verification data (October 2024 - March 2025). The report uncovers alarming levels of misrepresentation in IT and Telecom hiring, raising concerns for one of India's fastest-growing employment segments.

The IT/ITES sector recorded a9.46% overall discrepancy rate, with nearly 1 in 5 resumes misrepresented. Topping the list of red flags were:

Inflated job titles

Exaggerated tenures

Unverifiable employers

False notice period claims

Alarmingly, employment checks flagged 7% discrepancies, with 1 in 20 IT professionals (4.99%) found moonlighting, and cases con...