On Thursday, Sept. 1, cybersecurity company Vade reported that some Instagram users received emails from hackers posing as Instagram admin. The email offers users steps to verify their Instagram ...

A new phishing campaign pretending to be a 'copyright infringement' email attempts to steal the backup codes of Instagram users, allowing hackers to bypass the two-factor authentication configured on ...

In the classic ‘Spam’ sketch from Monty Python’s Flying Circus, exasperated diners at a café are met with menu choices of “egg and spam”, “spam, bacon, sausage and spam”, “spam, spam, spam, spam, spam ...

It reportedly takes advantage of the fact that people want their profile on the social media platform to get a verification badge. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a ...

From robocalls to spam texts to mysterious login attempts, account security is as important now as it has ever been. You should be doing everything in your power to keep your online accounts safe and ...

A credential phishing attack reportedly targeted 22,000 students at national educational institutions with a campaign impersonating Instagram. The information comes from security experts at Armorblox, ...

Meta (formerly known as Facebook) has filed a federal lawsuit in California court to disrupt phishing attacks targeting Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp users. The attackers behind these ...

Forget finstas — there’s a new type of Instagram account taking over teens’ feeds these days. Gen Z is now embracing the “spam” account as a way to reclaim a more casual and authentic Instagram ...

Instagram announced the new update quietly through a Threads post rather than a formal announcement. In the post, the firm ...

You've just been tagged in an Instagram post by a stranger. We've all been there. Most of the time, it's a spam account that's trying to sell you something — be it knock-off sunglasses or $20 logo ...

Scrolling through your Instagram feed in the middle of the night just got a lot easier on the eyes. Instagram introduced support for iOS 13’s Dark Mode this week along with some new security tools ...

Forget finstas - there's a new type of Instagram account taking over teens' feeds these days. Gen Z is now embracing the "spam" account as a way to reclaim a more casual and authentic Instagram ...