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Instagram verification services: What are the dangers?
May 24, 2022 - Instagram, like other social platforms, has a verification system for high profile accounts. A verified badge means Instagram has confirmed that the...
How Instagram scammers talk users out of their accounts
May 6, 2022 - If you’ve dealt with a scammer, you’ll know that making up stories is their bread and butter. Think about it: Just...
Steer clear of these Instagram “Get rich with Bitcoin” scams
May 6, 2022 - I don’t know about you, but I open Instagram to look at cool photos of pets, not to make a fortune...
Warning! Instagram Stories hides a scam in plain sight
April 29, 2022 - When someone finds their social media account compromised, they first think about letting their followers know. And they do. They warn...
URI spoofing flaw could phish WhatsApp, Signal, Instagram, and iMessage users
March 31, 2022 - Update: We were informed by Sick Codes that, although Signal already has a fix for this URI flaw here, it hasn’t...
Beware of this bogus (and phishy) “Instagram Support” email
March 18, 2022 - Recently, a fake Instagram email successfully bypassed Google’s email filters and made it into hundreds of employee inboxes used by a...
Meta blocks Russia-Ukraine disinformation campaigns on Facebook, Instagram
March 2, 2022 - Meta says it has detected and removed two disinformation campaigns regarding the current Russia-Ukraine war. These campaigns, it says, were run...
Instagram’s memorialize feature abused to memorialize…Instagram’s boss
November 15, 2021 - The mechanisms for memorialising the social network accounts of people who’ve died haven’t really suffered a lot of scrutiny up until...
Facebook shoots own foot, hits Instagram and WhatsApp too
October 5, 2021 - Mark Zuckerberg was left counting the personal cost of bad PR yesterday (about $6 billion, according to Bloomberg) on a day...
Instagram Kids put on hold
September 29, 2021 - Instagram has announced it is pausing the development of its newest brainchild, Instagram Kids—a version of Instagram aimed at 10-12-year-olds, or...