Uploaded April 2019 | Updated September 2026, 56 minutes ago
Instagram users are falling prey to a new phishing scam. Phishing scams are not a new thing. Cybercriminals have always attempted to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by phishing scams.
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Link: republicworld.com/technology-news/apps/beware-hackers-trying-to-steal-instagram-passwords-using-new-nasty-list-phishing-scam
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Link: motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d3jdbk/hackers-high-profile-instagram-accounts-hostage-ransom-bitcoin
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Link: wired.com/story/how-my-hacker-changed-my-life
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Link: thesun.co.uk/fabulous/5685826/instagram-hashtags-explained-ootd-igers-foodporn-tbt
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Link: kaspersky.com/blog/instagram-hijack/23585
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Link: thesun.co.uk/tech/8881367/instagram-nasty-list-scam-real-fake
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Link: digitalinformationworld.com/2019/04/beware-hackers-instagram-nasty-list-stealing-user-account-id-passwords-phishing.html
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Link: gedlingeye.co.uk/news/instagram-investment-scam-gedling
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Link: cyberops.in/blog/cyber-crime-real-dont-victim
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Link: sorendreier.com/internet-scams-even-the-smartest-people-fall-for
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Link: precognitive.io/2017/12/08/what-your-employees-should-know-about-phishing-scams
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Link: firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/hackers-are-taking-control-of-hundreds-of-instagram-accounts-as-users-lose-hope-4964201.html
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Link: reactionarytimes.com/numerous-instagram-users-report-their-accounts-hacked
Instagram users are falling prey to a new phishing scam. Phishing scams are not a new thing. Cybercriminals have always attempted to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by phishing scams.
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Sources
1. republicworld.com
Link: republicworld.com/technology-news/apps/beware-hackers-trying-to-steal-instagram-passwords-using-new-nasty-list-phishing-scam
2. motherboard.vice.com
Link: motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d3jdbk/hackers-high-profile-instagram-accounts-hostage-ransom-bitcoin
3. wired.com
Link: wired.com/story/how-my-hacker-changed-my-life
4. thesun.co.uk
Link: thesun.co.uk/fabulous/5685826/instagram-hashtags-explained-ootd-igers-foodporn-tbt
5. kaspersky.com
Link: kaspersky.com/blog/instagram-hijack/23585
6. motherboard.vice.com
Link: motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/bmdn3d/double-tap-to-see-magic-instagram-tktk
7. thesun.co.uk
Link: thesun.co.uk/tech/8881367/instagram-nasty-list-scam-real-fake
8. digitalinformationworld.com
Link: digitalinformationworld.com/2019/04/beware-hackers-instagram-nasty-list-stealing-user-account-id-passwords-phishing.html
9. gedlingeye.co.uk
Link: gedlingeye.co.uk/news/instagram-investment-scam-gedling
10. wearegecko.co.uk
Link: wearegecko.co.uk/blog/how-to-spot-phishing-scams-and-avoid-getting-caught
11. cyberops.in
Link: cyberops.in/blog/cyber-crime-real-dont-victim
12. sorendreier.com
Link: sorendreier.com/internet-scams-even-the-smartest-people-fall-for
13. precognitive.io
Link: precognitive.io/2017/12/08/what-your-employees-should-know-about-phishing-scams
14. firstpost.com
Link: firstpost.com/tech/news-analysis/hackers-are-taking-control-of-hundreds-of-instagram-accounts-as-users-lose-hope-4964201.html
15. reactionarytimes.com
Link: reactionarytimes.com/numerous-instagram-users-report-their-accounts-hacked
