5 Ways to Spot a Fake Influencer Scam
Discover the signs of fake influencer scams and how to spot influencer bots or imitator profiles so you don’t fall victim to their tricks.
Social Media Scams
While social media is a fantastic way to keep in touch or interact with people, social media scams are everywhere.
Social media scams take many forms, and many are native to one particular platform as Facebook scams, Twitter scams, Instagram scams (separate categories), and more are operating and trying to fleece people of money or use their personal information for nefarious purposes.
Facebook scams include messages from fake profiles, malware hidden in Facebook apps and games that are part of phishing attacks, and classified ad scams in the Facebook Marketplace.
Social Media Scams: List Below
Twitter scams can include emails sent from “Twitter,” and links in messages that are part of phishing attacks.
Multi-Level marketing scams are also common on social media and their empty promises of easy riches.
Social media can be wonderful, but be careful. Keep your eye on this space, and learn about the scams on social media as they emerge.
The Most Common Steam Scams
Discover the most common Steam scams, find out how Steam scammers operate, and learn ways to protect your account.
Steps for Identifying a Scamming Bot Account on TikTok
TikTok is one of the most popular social media sites, and that, unfortunately, makes it a prime place for scammers to operate. Various TikTok scams proliferate across the platform, and many of them involve the use of bot accounts. This guide explores how to spot TikTok bot accounts, step-by-step. How Do TikTok Bot Scams Work? […]
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Ozempic Scams: Why They’re Increasing and How to Stay Safe
Many people looking to shed some extra pounds quickly consider using Ozempic. Due to its popularity, shortages are common, and scammers are taking advantage of the situation. Let’s explore how Ozempic scams work and how to avoid them. But first, here are some interesting stats to understand why these scams are skyrocketing and why it’s […]
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Sob Story Giveaway Scams: If It’s Too Dramatic, It’s a Scam
Who wouldn’t want a free PS5 offered by a stranger? Or a free household item donated on Facebook? Everyone loves free items, even if not everyone wants to admit it. However, many of these free giveaways on social media are scams. In this article, we delve deeper into how they work, what red flags to […]
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Ticket Scams: How to Spot the Red Flags
After the pandemic, people have been eager to attend concerts of their favorite artists and events in their areas of interest. Scammers are taking advantage of this behavior by selling fake tickets to major events or advertising events that do not exist. The Olympic Games in Paris 2024 will start in a few days. You […]
Recovery Scams: How Not to Get Scammed Twice
When you fall victim to scammers, the one thing you wish you could do is turn back time. Unfortunately, that’s not possible. So, the next step many scam victims consider is trusting a so-called recovery specialist they would often find randomly online to get their money back. Well, we have some bad news for you. […]
The Muse Scams: How Fake Modeling Offers Target Your Pocket
Are you on social media? Learn more about the Muse Scam to stay safe online! What is the Muse Scam? The Muse scam is a fake check scam where scammers trick people on social media into thinking they can become models or influencers. If you have a social media account, you must be aware of […]
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Facebook Privacy Notice Hoax
How The Facebook Privacy Notice Hoax Works A “Facebook Privacy Notice” is making its rounds on Facebook as you are reading this. Thousands of users are posting it to their profiles not knowing it is a fake. A few versions of the “Notice” are similar to another hoax scammers came up with a couple of […]
Order Flowers Online Scam
Beware of fake flower shop websites and the overall flowers ordered online scam. Here are the red flags of a scammer flower site.
Valentine’s Day Scams
This article exposes the Top 5 Valentine's Day scams this year. Whether you want to buy flowers, gifts or coupons, read this article.
Got a Gmail Account? New Sign-in From Unknown Location Is Not What You Think
The latest scam we expose today is the New Gmail Sign-in From Unknown Location. How does it work and what can you do about it? Read here.
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Buy Stuff Online? Here’s The Scam of The New Year (2024)
How does an e-commerce scam work? These days, with the plethora of online sites, fraud has several angles. Here's the latest scam.
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Top 4 Pinterest Scams
Beware of a series of Pinterest scams happening these days. Pinterest has over 445 million monthly active users worldwide.
Secret Sister Gift Exchange
Beware of the Secret Sister Gift Exchange Scam. You will likely be tagged these days by one of your Facebook friends with an invitation.
Top 10 Holiday Scams
During holidays, people are giving, generous and open-hearted. However, there are many scams. Here is a list with 10 holiday scams this year.
10 Gaming Scams To Avoid Today
The amount of gaming scams is growing significantly by the day, as many experiences are gamified lately. Here is the Top 10.
