After almost 40 years in technology, it finally happened. I had one of my accounts hacked. Blast it. The target was my Instagram account. While I'm very active on social networks, Instagram was the ...

Advocacy groups argue that these revisions are far from sufficient. A recent report by the HEAT Initiative, ParentsTogether ...

Coinciding with Safer Internet Day, on February 8, 2022, Instagram rolled out a series of features aimed at making the popular photo and video sharing platform a safer place for its two billion odd ...

A new strain of Instagram phishing emails has been detected, in which attackers attempt to trick victims into forking over usernames, passwords, phone numbers, and, most notably, backup codes used to ...

One restriction that Instagram will be using is called ‘age-gating.’ It will block all teen accounts from seeing or chatting ...

Eliana Shiloh, a cybersecurity expert who goes by @elshiloh on TikTok, revealed Instagram’s latest “Get to Know Me” trend, which exposes answers to security questions. “If you guys did that Instagram ...

Starting today, Instagram is introducing a new feature to help people secure their accounts following instances where they may have been hacked. Dubbed “Security Checkup,” the tool will prompt you to ...

Learn how to log someone out of your Instagram account, secure sessions, and block phishing to protect your profile.

We may be in the midst of an Instagram hacking epidemic. In recent months, users running Instagram accounts big and small have found themselves locked out of their accounts, with few options for ...

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