2024-10-15 CANADIAN ANTI-FRAUD CENTRE BULLETIN
Social Media Fraud
With more people than ever communicating and socializing online, the CAFC wants to help keep you safe from fraud on social media as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. From having your account compromised to falling for an investment fraud, these scams can be costly if you’re not vigilant.
In 2023, frauds associated to Social Media accounted for more than $171.7 million in reported losses. This bulletin will provide guidance on what to watch for and how to protect yourself.
Don’t fall victim to online scams! Read the full bulletin HERE for valuable guidance on staying safe online.