Social media fraud increased 43 pc in 2018: Report
In a sign that platforms like Facebook and WhatsApp are emerging as new public square for criminal deception, a study has found that social media fraud increased 43 per cent in 2018.
Cyber criminals are increasingly relying on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other social media and messaging platforms to communicate with others and sell stolen identities, credit card numbers and other ill-gotten gains, report said. Image source: Reut