A third of all scam victims were hit by social media fraud — and losses are in the billions of dollars: FTC

According to the Federal Trade Commission, nearly 30% of people who reported being scammed in 2025 said the swindle began on ...
KTXS

Scammers target Abilene Fire Departments social media posts

ABILENE, Texas — When you see a post about fires or a car accident on social media, you might turn to the comment section for more information, but the Abilene Fire Department said that scammers are ...
Techlicious

New LinkedIn Phishing Scam Uses Comment Replies to Harvest Log-ins

Scammers are hijacking LinkedIn comment threads with believable fake alerts that direct you to credential-stealing sites. Get our practical tips to protect your profile. Scammers are targeting ...
Bleeping Computer

Convincing LinkedIn comment-reply tactic used in new phishing

Scammers are flooding LinkedIn posts this week with fake "reply" comments that appear to come from the platform itself, warning users of bogus policy violations and urging them to visit an external ...
Yahoo

Scammers target struggling graduates with fake job ads

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fraudsters use social media platforms such as TikTok to deceive graduates about job opportunities Scammers are targeting ...