Thursday, 27 February 2025

Why scammers want your social media accounts

Access to your social media account can be a cash cow for scammers. Whether it's to sell your data or to scam your contacts out of money by impersonating you, there are lots of reasons why fraudsters try to hack their way in.

Our scam experts have rounded up the methods fraudsters use to access your social media and the steps you should take if your account is ever compromised.

Learn the tricks fraudsters use

Source: Which? (26 Feb 2025)

⚠️ Current UK Cyber Threat Landscape: Phishing Trends to Watch 2025 πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§

While the classic "mailbox full" scam is still used, cybercriminals in the UK are using much more sophisticated tactics right now....