'They Could Pretend To Be Your Friend’: Instagram Hackers On The Prowl
By prachi sibal On a busy work day, Bengaluru-based copywriter Aishhwariya Subramanian received a message from a friend. She was a fitness influencer and often got sponsorship deals from brands. So, when she asked Subramanian to vote in a contest, she was part of, there seemed no need to be alarmed. Except, when Subramanian, distractedly clicked on the link, her Instagram account was hacked within seconds. Despite numerous attempts, she could not use her password to log in to her account. With Mumbai-based Ranjani Iyengar, wedding card designer and founder, Pink Whistle Man, the story was simi...