Abstract:

In today’s cyber threat age, one of the fastest-growing areas of technical infrastructure development is the internet. Nowadays, cyber-attacks are increasing in large number. Due to this effect, not only illiterate people but also most educated people like doctors, professors, etc. are hunted by cyber-attack fraudsters. Today, social media platforms are easily available to anybody. Most internet users are not aware of phishing sites, data mining, dummy websites, links provided through message services and also links provided on social media sites by fraudsters. Secret knowledge of internet users is received through these links, and the concerned knowledge is being used to create a monetary loss, cheating with the private lives of internet users. But with better safeguards applied by internet users on social media, the possible frauds. Before going on any links, they should check the authenticity of the links and update their individual knowledge about new technical skills for prevention, which may diminish the threats through social media. We should care about data.

Keywords:

Cyber threats, social media security, Phishing attacks, Data privacy, Cybercrime prevention

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