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Aug
22

How can you spot fake LinkedIn sales bots?

Training, LinkedIn, Fake, Online Security

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LinkedIn is an invaluable professional networking tool, used to network, connect and explore new business opportunities. However, as its popularity increases so do red flags such as fraudulent sales bots.


Bots that pose as real users are an increasingly prevalent scam on LinkedIn and is considered by the FBI a significant threat to users.


This blog post will delve into the murky world of fake LinkedIn Sales Bots. We will examine their tactics, as well as provide valuable tips. By being aware and remaining vigilant during your LinkedIn experience, it is possible to ensure it remains safe.


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Posted on 08/22/2023 at 10:16 PM
May
24

LinkedIn has taken steps to combat fake accounts on its platform

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LinkedIn will launch new verification features in the coming months to fight off fake accounts and increase security on its network.


This business-oriented social platform makes it easy to network with other businesspeople and find new jobs, employees and opportunities.


At present, there has been an upsurge in scammer creation of fake profiles to further their illegal agendas.


Bot-like accounts have become an increasing menace across platforms like LinkedIn. Spammers have used them to lure real profiles into downloading malicious software and to obtain personal details about them.


LinkedIn holds an abundance of data about its users, such as their work history, contact information, professional i...

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Posted on 05/24/2023 at 04:40 AM
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