Internet Social Networking Risks
Internet-based social networking sites have created a revolution in social connectivity. However, con artists, criminals, and other dishonest actors are exploiting this capability for nefarious purposes.
There are primarily two tactics used to exploit online social networks. In practice, they are often combined. ( ... )
2. Social or human hackers who specialize in exploiting personal connections through social networks. Social hackers, sometimes referred to as “social engineers,” manipulate people through social interactions (in person, over the phone, or in writing). ( ... )
Personal information you share could be used to conduct attacks against you or your associates. ( ... )
Predators, hackers, business competitors, and foreign state actors troll social networking sites looking for information or people to target for exploitation. ( ... )
Tactics: ( ... )
Elicitation - The strategic use of conversation to extract information from people without giving them the feeling they are being interrogated. Be aware of elicitation tactics and the way social engineers try to obtain personal information. ( ... )
Additional Preventive Measures:
Do not post anything that ( ... ) you don’t want strangers to know.
Source:
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/counterintelligence/internet-social-networking-risks
Originally posted by SeitseHigh on the Most Wanted List is "GropeyBambi" (although known to use many aliases)
[b]Internet Social Networking Risks
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There are primarily two tactics used to exploit online social networks. In practice, they are often c ...[text shortened]... :
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/counterintelligence/internet-social-networking-risks[/b]
an immoral internet user who started with "Granny Grooming" but then progressed
to more sinister cyber crime. A known sociopath this man is dangerous and
MUST NOT BE APPROACHED.
Originally posted by SeitseA very timely warning.
[b]Internet Social Networking Risks
[i]Internet-based social networking sites have created a revolution in social connectivity. However, con artists, criminals, and other dishonest actors are exploiting this capability for nefarious purposes.
There are primarily two tactics used to exploit online social networks. In practice, they are often c ...[text shortened]... :
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/counterintelligence/internet-social-networking-risks[/b]
These people can also be seen in rusting old vans
parked outside school gates dispensing candy.
Originally posted by SeitseSo you're saying you're backing out on the Girl Scout cookies you originally signed up for?
[b]Internet Social Networking Risks
[i]Internet-based social networking sites have created a revolution in social connectivity. However, con artists, criminals, and other dishonest actors are exploiting this capability for nefarious purposes.
There are primarily two tactics used to exploit online social networks. In practice, they are often c ...[text shortened]... :
https://www.fbi.gov/about-us/investigate/counterintelligence/internet-social-networking-risks[/b]
