Enjoy one of the best versions ever of this old favorite. If it starts, I’ve got to go all the way every time.
Hacked
My account was Hacked!
Is an everyday outcry seen in everybody’s timeline; people continually claim their account was hacked and somebody is sending weird stuff to their friends, cloning the account itself etc; no matter if all they do is post cat’s videos or gossip. The reality is there is now a market for those accounts, beyond the casual immediate benefit of somehow cashing in from direct information, the accounts become platforms to attack more important targets. Nevertheless is stressful and really annoying for all kind of people.
I recommend this article from Cosmopolitan, which apart from telling an interesting story, will provide you with exact instructions to better secure your social media presence and make it a lot more difficult for the bad guys to make you look like one of them.
Social Media Dangers
Are you being naive?
It is common on social media, mostly on Facebook, to find several friendship requests seating at the top of the page throughout the day, many of them real, from groups you belong to, friends of friends making a connection, even marketers, but lately there has been an explosion of mostly young and single, often attractive people with fairly new profiles requesting everybody for friendship…… so I guess all of us have suddenly become magnetically irresistible…. or is there any other reason?
FORGET ABOUT EMAIL SPAM. THE BIG THREAT IS ON SOCIAL MEDIA.
During the past few years, we’ve at BrandBastion processed millions of comments on our clients’ social media properties. During this time, we’ve encountered thousands of different types of scams, some… Continue reading
During the past few years, we’ve at BrandBastion processed millions of comments on our clients’ social media properties. During this time, we’ve encountered thousands of different types of scams, some… Continue reading
