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How Scammers Hijack Your Instagram
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Authored by Vignesh Dhatchanamoorthy, Rachana S
Instagram, with its vast user base and dynamic platform, has become a hotbed for scams and fraudulent activities. From phishing attempts to fake giveaways, scammers employ a range of tactics to exploit user trust and vulnerability. These scams often prey on people’s desire for social validation, financial gain, or exclusive opportunities, luring them into traps that can compromise their personal accounts and identity.
McAfee has observed a concerning scam emerging on Instagram, where scammers …
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