Facebook Removes 559 Pages and 251 Accounts for Spam

Facebook Removes 559 Pages and 251 Accounts for Spam

For breaking spam and coordinated inauthentic behavior rules

Twitter Updated Rules to Fight Against Fake Accounts and Election Interference

Twitter Updated Rules to Fight Against Fake Accounts and Election Interference

Also made changes to improve rules enforcement

Operation Cleaver Hackers Return, Now Use LinkedIn to Target Victims

Operation Cleaver Hackers Return, Now Use LinkedIn to Target Victims

Hackers create a fake LinkedIn network around them so they can contact and infiltrate legitimate companies

Parents Could Be Liable for What Their Kids Post on Facebook

Parents Could Be Liable for What Their Kids Post on Facebook

A court ruled that parents of two kids who created a fake account in the name of a colleague could be held responsible

Police Discover Missing Boy Only Existed on Facebook

Police Discover Missing Boy Only Existed on Facebook

Chayson Basinio was reported missing on Friday, but he turned out to be an invention

Russian Lawmaker Wants to Fine People Behind Fake Social Media Accounts

Russian Lawmaker Wants to Fine People Behind Fake Social Media Accounts

The fines vary depending on the identity of the author

Twitterers, Stay Clear of Tvviter

Twitterers, Stay Clear of Tvviter

New phishing campaign ongoing