When people think of online catphishing, most think those targeted are using dating sites, gaming sites and social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram. However, catphishing is increasingly being done on professional sites, such as LinkedIn.
There is a growing trend for catphishers to target business executives, IT pros, and middle managers. Why? For many reasons. Corporate espionage. As a form of nation state intelligence gathering, such as in what happened during the 2016 elections when Russian catphishers were reportedly connecting with those in the USA they thought would then spr
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