New York cracks down on companies that sell fake followers
On Wednesday New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that her office had reached a settlement with Devumi, a company that made millions selling fake…
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OMG! 50% Of Facebook Users Are FAKE
OMG! 50% Of Facebook Users Are FAKEWe all know very well that the community of users on the platform of the social network giant Facebook is very large,…
Microsoft adds fake news warning to mobile Edge browser
Microsoft is rolling out a feature that warns readers if a website is likely to publish fake news to the mobile edition of its Edge browser. The warning,…
WhatsApp fights the spread of deadly fake news
As of July 2018, dozens of mob lynchings sparked by rumors – many about child abduction – that had been spread virally on social media had led to 33 deaths and…
Nearly a million FB users followed these fake Russian accounts
Facebook removed more than 500 fake accounts from across Facebook and Instagram with Russian ties. On Thursday, January 17, Facebook axed 471 Facebook accounts…
From star ratings to video views, beware fake internet stats
Most of us know by now that we will not belief every little thing we see on-line. But simply how a lot of the web is pretend? It’s greater than you may…
Facebook bans Philippine fake accounts
Facebook has stepped up efforts to root out fake accounts. (AFP pic)
MANILA: Facebook says it has banned a Philippine digital marketing group which…
On-line bazaar peddles fake news as advertising ploy
MANILA, Philippines–E-retailer Promo Buying Bazaar has a weird approach of selling its merchandise–peddling faux contents.The web site, which plugs…
Captiv8 report highlights data for spotting fake followers
Captiv8, a company offering tools for brands to manage influencer marketing campaigns, has released its 2018 Fraud Influencer Marketing Benchmark Report. The…
Fake App Store Receipts Are Tricking People Into Providing All Their…
A fascinating new phishing attempt it making the rounds disguising itself as a receipt from the App Store, tricking unsuspecting users into coughing…