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The Secret Trail of Money Behind Those Instagram Porn Bots
Porn scammers are using an unusual technique to lure Instagram users. Rather than filling their accounts with sexually suggestive imagery, these bots are using literary quotes to attract users' attention. According to Satnam Narang, Senior Research Engineer at cyber security firm Tenable , these accounts typically contain a maximum of three photographs. The images themselves don't contain links or any suggestive commentary, ensuring they aren't detected by Instagram's moderators.
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