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As the most imitated brand in phishing attempts, is LinkedIn really safe for professional networking?
Summary by Ground News
LinkedIn has been identified as the most commonly-imitated brand in phishing attempts, according to research from Check Point. Attacks imitating LinkedIn now account for 52% of all phishing attacks globally, marking a significant increase on the previous quarter. Experts warn that the latest report points to an emerging trend whereby threat actors leverage social networks to lure unsuspecting victims into giving up personal data.
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