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Some companies embrace the terminology even more openly. On its website, Inspire explicitly uses the term "dupe" to market its products. Inspire 103, for example, is described as a...
Scammers are hijacking trusted brand names to push people toward online casinos unrelated to those companies. Instead of building fake bank sites or phishing emails, they exploit t...
Meta says usernames improve privacy, but critics question whether its safeguards can prevent impersonation.
A sophisticated interview-themed phishing campaign that impersonates major global brands to harvest Gmail credentials. Attackers pose as recruiters offering marketing roles at well...
Meta noted that it will actively monitor reports of impersonation and suspicious activity, particularly involving high-profile accounts, to protect users from scams.
Investigation finds AI content that purports to show genuine customers, prompting calls for greater transparencyBrands promoting their products online are quietly deploying AI-gene...
A newly surfaced extortion brand called “Pink” is using voice phishing and fake IT support calls to breach organizations, the Register reports. The threat actor may be a rebrand of...
I am looking to boost brand awareness on Instagram by turning everyday customers into the face of the feed. The plan is to populate the account almost entirely with user-generated...
An aspiring author receives an email from a “literary agent” expressing enthusiasm about their manuscript. The message is polished, personalized, and professional. The sender refer...
One synthetic person, one fictional pair of earbuds, 30 free credits, and every caveat I found. Sponsored — and I’ll say so more than once.Continue reading on Medium »
A lifestyle content creator has sued body-inclusivity-oriented underwear company EBY Inc., claiming that while she had agreed to be a brand ambassador, the company used artificial...
Originally posted 2007-02-27 20:03:50. Republished by Blog Post PromoterCounterfeit Chic doesn’t miss a beat! The post Knockoff News 51 appeared first on LIKELIHOOD OF CONFUSIONâ„¢...
According to recent findings from CSC’s CISO Outlook 2026, social media impersonation and defamation have emerged as the top cybersecurity threat for 2026 and beyond. This marks a...
Originally posted 2011-06-05 08:42:32. Republished by Blog Post PromoterCounterfeit Chic has the latest of a growing list of developments in fakery. The post Knockoff News 72 appea...
Bank of Ireland is reporting an increase in bank impersonation scams in recent weeks and is reminding the customers and the general public to be particularly vigilant. Reports of c...
A fraudulent website is impersonating Phokus Research Group and selling fake versions of our products under our name, using our images and product listings. It is NOT affiliated wi...
There seems to be a new trend on social media in which scammers target people under the guise of seeking influencers on behalf of various companies and hotels, such as W Osaka. The...
Banks and consumer advocates are taking social media to task, while Facebook tries to rein in fake profiles and scam ads.
Content creator “It’sStefano,” known for posting amusing job-related skits, addressed concerns over other creators copying his content. The online personality said on Tuesday, June...
It looked convincingly real.
Businesses generally aren’t taking a proactive enough approach to blocking schemes that spoof their leaders’ identities, security firm Outtake said.
A large-scale smishing and phishing campaign argeting mobile users worldwide by impersonating more than 260 brands across 72 countries, leveraging a sophisticated evasion technique...
Scammers are exploiting consumers’ trust in household and financial brands by deploying polished fake Google Play Store pages and social media ads that push Progressive Web Apps (P...
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