Regular Facebook Users Are More Likely To Fall For Phishing Scams
September 18, 2014 at 13:20 PM EDT
Researchers at SUNY Buffalo have found that habitual Facebook users – meaning users who are on the site more frequently than their peers – were more susceptible to phishing scams. How did they figure this out? By asking them about their habits and then surreptitiously creating a fake friend who then asked them for private information including their student ID number and date of… Read More