Now This Social Media Scam Is the ‘Top Threat for the General Public,’ Experts Say Now This Social Media Scam Is the ‘Top Threat for the General Public,’ Experts Say

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A social media scam that some may view as little more than a nuisance can actually result in major negative consequences that are both financial and emotional. Unfortunately, the scam appears to be growing, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). Social media takeover is now the No. 1 form of identity misuse and “top threat for the general public,” the nonprofit reports in its…