Hackers often hijack trusted accounts or create fake ones to post phishing links that look legitimate. If you use X regularly, you’ve probably seen a giveaway post or a “limited-time airdrop” link ...

Social media is both a frequent vehicle and target for scammers, who use it for everything from impersonating banks offering fake investment advice to spreading malware through AI-generated videos. A ...

Oddly, most of the chatbots refused to produce emails when it was clear the intent was to defraud. But the researchers found that their defenses were easy to overcome with “mild cajoling or being fed ...