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Over the last few days, scammers have been sending out phishing mails that disguise bogus URLs with something called Slinks—shortened Linkedin URLs. The shortened URLs redirect users to a different URL when they are clicked. If you’ve ever seen a Tiny URL, or a Bit.ly link, you’ll already be familiar with how these work. Shortened […]

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Responding to a recent surge in AI-generated bot accounts, LinkedIn is rolling out new features that it hopes will help users make more informed decisions about with whom they choose to connect. Many LinkedIn profiles now display a creation date, and the company is expanding its domain validation offering, which allows users to publicly confirm […]

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A phishing email purportedly from LinkedIn with the subject line “We noticed some unusual activity” was discovered targeting users at a travel organization, in an attempt to pilfer their credentials on the social-media platform. The phishing campaign slipped past Google’s email security controls after cheating email authentication checks via SFP and DMARC, according to Armorblox, […]

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