Greetings! Social media platforms like Facebook are a part of our lives. However, with the increasing use of these platforms, the number of fake profiles has also increased. These fake profiles not only spread false information but can also be used for phishing or other malicious activities. It’s import to verify that a Facebook profile [...]
We’ve been in the thick of it when someone’s Facebook or Google* account is taken over. Whether the account takeover is a result of falling for a phishing attempt or a partner, or former partner, in a romantic relationship decides to take revenge for something, they lock out the victim’s account. With those who’ve sought [...]
The best place to start for this entry is the opening months of the pandemic. We begin here because there was an inflection point in social media use mid-March 2020. As society-at-large was in lockdown trying to figure out what was happening, there was a nearly 25% increase in people using social media apps, according [...]
