Instagram offers three elements scammers thrive on: scale, trust and plausible deniability. Threat actors can create or ...

There are a slew of different Instagram scam accounts you may encounter while scrolling through the platform. Here are the most common, and how they operate: While they each have some distinctive red ...

Receiving a private message on social media from your favorite celebrity would undoubtedly be a dream come true for many. But here's what scammers are counting on: That excitement can cloud our ...

Instagram has introduced a series of new safety features to prevent sextortion schemes, marking the platform’s latest effort to protect users, especially teenagers, from online harm. The safety ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, is reporting that it removed over two million accounts linked to organized scam operations in Southeast Asia and the Middle East in 2024.

For the past week, emails from “Instagram” keep bugging me about someone seeking to reset my password — but the problem is that these messages aren’t actually from the social media giant at all. I ...

For almost two years, Edgar Guzman has been getting calls from irate customers who responded to his ads on Instagram and Facebook META-0.09%decrease; red down pointing triangle. Or at least they ...