Scammers Impersonate Financial Advisors Through Social Media Platforms

Scammers Impersonate Financial Advisors Through Social Media Platforms

A large scam campaign is targeting users on LinkedIn and other social media platforms posing as financial advisors, according to researchers at DomainTools. The researchers explain that these scams can be very difficult to detect, even for users who know how to recognize them. The scammers contact targets over LinkedIn, as well as social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram.