Internet banking scams are multiplying and anyone can fall into the trap. When everyone was already attentive to the frauds that arrive by mail or WhatsApp, now a new channel that spreads scams has ...

The phrase 'AI slop' has been growing in ubiquity, thanks to the sheer amount of low quality artificially generated content that's increasingly plaguing the internet these days. Hats off to Meta ...

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Schmidt hiding behind fake profiles. Schmidt, 46, of East Earl Township, admitted to creating fake Instagram profiles to trick minors into sending him nude pictures and videos to grow his “huge ...

As many as 8% of Instagram accounts are fake spam bots, according to a study by a group of Italian security researchers. The researchers monitored more than 10.2 million Instagram accounts ...

But it looks like the face verification system isn’t very smart. Instagram wants to tackle fake profiles and bots through video selfies to verify accounts. This feature, as the name suggests ...

The link then leads users to a fake page that asks for login information, after which the user hands over access to their Instagram profile to the phishing hackers. "Many times it has been ...

The social media giant announcement came the same day OCCRP and dozens of media partners published an investigation into a ...

Meta has finally taken action to protect Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users from fake celebrity ads being used by ...