Tag: LinkedIn
Invent embarrassing LinkedIn posts with this site
We’re used to LinkedIn posts that are supposed to be inspiring, but ultimately ridiculous. A site uses an algorithm to generate it, you only have a few boxes to fill…
LinkedIn: Russian hackers hide behind fake accounts
As a social network dedicated to the professional world, LinkedIn remains a prime target for hackers seeking to obtain sensitive information. And precisely, Microsoft’s cybersecurity division has just detected a…
Russian hackers create fake LinkedIn profiles to steal information
Microsoft’s cyber defense cell has detected a cyber espionage campaign launched by Russian hackers, linked to the Kremlin. The latter used the professional social network LinkedIn as well as spoofed…
By the way, why is LinkedIn called LinkedIn?
Born in 2002, LinkedIn has never changed its identity. Its name reflects the principle of the professional social network. 774 million members claimed throughout the world, who are distributed in…
LinkedIn “ghostwriters”, these pens paid to write posts to business leaders
LinkedIn actively wants to create a community of content creators. MARTIN BUREAU / AFP INVESTIGATION – To promote their brand or their own image, managers discreetly outsource the writing of…
Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise on LinkedIn
According to the FBI, cryptocurrency scams are doing more and more damage on LinkedIn. Some users have already lost hundreds of thousands of dollars due to this phenomenon that the…
LinkedIn has become a favorite target for cryptocurrency scams
LinkedIn has become, despite itself, the favorite target of cryptocurrency scams. This phenomenon has been confirmed by the FBI offices in San Francisco and Sacramento. Scammers favor LinkedIn as a…
LinkedIn: these best practices to boost your audience
How to successfully capture your audience on LinkedIn? If you are looking to develop your presence on the professional social network, you should focus on certain posts. A study analyzed…
New records for LinkedIn
It’s great shape! Microsoft has published its latest performance and we obviously find the excellent results of the LinkedIn platform. After the covid and in a labor market in turmoil,…
LinkedIn ranks high in phishing attacks
If you use LinkedIn, be careful: the professional networking site is one of the most popular targets for phishing attacks. Check Point cybersecurity researchers analyzed phishing emails sent during the…
US justice gives blank check to data scraping on LinkedIn
It now seems certain that public data published on a site is indeed public. This, however, has never stopped some companies from claiming that “scraping”, i.e. copying data from public…
Phishing on LinkedIn is increasing dramatically
Phishing attacks impersonating LinkedIn have increased 232% since the beginning of February, according to cybersecurity firm Egress. The company released a report on cybercriminals spoofing display name and styled HTML…