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Why Social Media Sites Are The New Cyber Weapons Of Choice

Companies’ poor social media security practices put their brands, customers, executives, and entire organizations at serious risk. Facebook scams were the most common form of malware distributed in 2015, according to Cisco. The FBI said that social media-related events had quadrupled over the past five years. The attackers now have incredibly broad reach and can easily manipulate users and execute a variety of widespread cyber attacks and scams, including everything from social engineering to exploit distribution to counterfeit sales to brand impersonations, account takeovers, customer fraud.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/why-social-media-sites-are-the-new-cyber-weapons-of-choice

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