Flocking to social media sites to share photos, hears news updates, and chat with friends and family, 68% of Americans have an active Facebook account. With ample opportunities for oversharing, many of us have fallen into the too-much-information trap at least once or twice. Oversharing can put us at risk for more than just embarrassment; it can help scammers and cyber criminals get a deeper look into our online habits, insecurities, and vulnerabilities. From there, we become at risk for targeted phishing scams and personalized catfishing attempts.
Infographic by: socialcatfish.com