GUEST ESSAY: Scammers leverage social media, clever con games to carry out digital exploitation

One common misconception is that scammers usually possess a strong command of computer science and IT knowledge.

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In fact, a majority of scams occur through social engineering. The rise of social media has added … (more…)

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