New YouTube Scams Since 2022, YouTube scams have not only persisted but evolved, becoming more sophisticated and harder to detect. Modern scammers are using advanced tactics, combining platforms like Telegram, WhatsApp, and even fake websites to further exploit unsuspecting viewers. Here are some...
There has also been a similar scam with bad actors hosting fake ads on social media and websites for the paid version of ChatGPT. However, on YouTube, they are taking over accounts and uploading several videos at once to get the attention of the original creator’s followers. Bad actors ...
"Youtube Lottery" Email Scam (Mac) is used to trick people into believing that they have won a YouTube lottery. The main goal of this scam is to encourage recipients to send their full names, addresses, mobile telephone numbers, and other information to scammers....
Furthermore, “Youtube Reward Center” scam might be featured in other rogue websites as an online advertisement. Therefore, it is recommended that you would stop visiting unknown domains, especially the ones that offer questionable services. As for the removal of an adware parasite, we can pres...
Update June 9, 2022 - Mr Beast giveaway-themed scam websites are being promoted using YouTube advertisements. The ads come in both image and video formats. Note that YouTube advertising network is automated and ads can be purchased by virtually anyone. This social network has nothing to do ...
It is observed that such apps are heavily promoted on video sharing sites such as YouTube which results into exploitative monetization of user's watch time and degrades user experience. In this work, we perform an investigative study to analyze and identify such videos termed as Monetary Scam ...
[Update: Meta responds] Scammers are using Meta's copyright takedown tool against influencers Fake Elon Musk livestreams promoting crypto scams keep popping up on YouTube Meta, Match Group, and more announce new anti-scam coalition This is obviously a scam, an updated version of the aforementio...
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It's perspective we don't always see how people can be taken like this if you've never lived in that environment or been exposed to these kind of cons. Edited April 1 by monn_a 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... BeasleysMom66 210 June 11, 2021 Las...
Mashable has previously reported as well on Google ranking scam websites impersonating Amazon and even Google's own products, such as YouTube. In these cases, Mashable heard from users who had been scammed because they found these websites ranked highly in Google search and trusted them for tha...