Sentences with phrase «used phony accounts»

We now know that Russian - sponsored trolls used phony accounts and networks of automated «bots» to stoke controversies and seed the news

We now know that Russian - sponsored trolls used phony accounts and networks of automated «bots» to stoke controversies and seed the news ecosystem with false narratives during the 2016 presidential election.

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They could use that information to set up phony accounts and make purchases that end up hurting consumers two ways.

Phony debt collectors can use your information to commit identity theft by charging your existing credit cards, or opening new credit card, checking, or savings accounts, writing fraudulent checks, or taking out loans in your name.

Internet predators use phony emails and pop - up messages as bait to hook unsuspecting computer users into divulging personal information such as bank account numbers, credit card numbers and account passwords.

Phishing emails often use a phony website to lure victims to give up their card or bank account numbers, so never give out this information to anyone who asks for it, unless the email is coming from a trusted source.