If you’ve received a sweet message on Instagram from a mutual asking you to “vote” for them in an influencer contest – pause. You might be looking at a well-crafted phishing scam designed to steal your Instagram, Facebook or even email credentials.
The hook: a friendly DM from a trusted mutual
The scam typically starts with a message like this:
“Hello, sorry to bother you, I am applying for an ambassador position for the online influencer program at the Vanc fashion show. Can you please vote
