Now BlueSky hit with crypto scams as it crosses 20 million users

November 21, 2024 at 05:32AM As BlueSky surpasses 20 million users, cryptocurrency scams are emerging, similar to those on X/Twitter. Threat actors are using misleading posts with AI-generated images and impersonating Meta branding. BlueSky’s decentralized nature complicates moderation, leading to a surge in reports of spam and scams, highlighting significant operational challenges. **Meeting Takeaways: BlueSky … Read more

New phishing attack steals your Instagram backup codes to bypass 2FA

December 20, 2023 at 02:35PM A new phishing campaign targeting Instagram users involves fake ‘copyright infringement’ emails enticing recipients to input account details and backup codes on phishing pages. The elaborate scheme masquerades as Meta’s portal and requests sensitive information. Despite signs of fraud, the convincing approach poses a serious threat to unsuspecting victims. Users … Read more