April 3, 2024

Cyber Forensic Specialist

Cyber-Forensics.net

Cyber-Forensics.net

As law enforcement urges people to avoid crowd-gathering and join virtual events this festival season, scammers are selling bogus tickets.

scammers create fake social media posts on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to attract the potential crowd and charge them hefty amounts for attending virtual events.”

— Timothy Benson

SOFIA, BULGARIA, January 10, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Cyber-Forensics.net is among the reputable agencies creating awareness regarding a new type of digital scam making the rounds these days. The fraud involves tricksters selling fake tickets for virtual events online. The fraud has already resulted in targeting an overwhelming number of people.

Timothy Benson, the chief fraud recovery specialist at Cyber-Forensics, a leading cyber forensic service provider for online scam victims, raised concerns over the growing number of victims in the past few weeks.

Timothy says, “scammers create fake social media posts on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to attract the potential crowd and charge them hefty amounts for attending virtual events. But these posts are nothing but bait to get people to pay money in the name of registration.”

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