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Instagram Rolls Out Two-Factor Authentication

March 27, 2017
Phishing Attacks Hit New Record in 2016
Fraud Attack // February 28, 2017

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) released a new report this week which found that 2016 was the worst year in history for phishing scams. The total number of phishing attacks last year was 1,220,523 — a 65 percent increase over the number of attacks recorded in...

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Instagram Rolls Out Two-Factor Authentication

March 27, 2017
Just recently, Instagram joined the ranks of other social networks that allow their users to enable two-factor authentication. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree […]

Phishing Attacks Hit New Record in 2016

February 28, 2017
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) released a new report this week which found that 2016 was the worst year in history for phishing scams. The total number of phishing attacks last...