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The Perils of Social Media: Top Tips To Avoid Phishing Scams In 2014

There has never been a more perilous time to be an employee actively using social media in the UK. As we post more information about ourselves on sites such as LinkedIn and Facebook, scammers can increasingly find ways to steal not only our personal details, but also the company details of the organisations we work for. Phishers can now access and infiltrate our corporate networks by tailoring fake emails from business associates which actually contain malicious links and malware. Spear phishing is the latest trend that poses a threat to your professional profiles and social media accounts.”]

Source: https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/articles/perils-social-media-top-tips-avoid-phishing-scams-2014/

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