Social media

You can trust a social media platform and still get scammed by an ad running on it

A plausible-sounding sponsorship offer could mask an attempt to compromise your Google account

The business social networking site is a vast, publicly accessible database of corporate information. Don’t believe everyone on the site is who they say they are.

Should verified identities become the standard online? Australia’s social media ban for under-16s shows why the question matters.

From LinkedIn to X, GitHub to Instagram, there are plenty of opportunities to share work-related information. But posting could also get your company into trouble.

Social media influencers can provide reach and trust for scams and malware distribution. Robust account protection is key to stopping the fraudsters.

Look out for AI-generated 'TikDocs' who exploit the public's trust in the medical profession to drive sales of sketchy supplements

Here’s how cybercriminals go after YouTube channels and use them as conduits for fraud – and what you should watch out for when watching videos on the platform

Do you often take to social media to broadcast details from your life? Here’s why this habit may put your privacy and security at risk.