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Top 10 Celebrities Most Used in Internet Scams Revealed by McAfee

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McAfee reveals the top 10 celebrities most frequently used in internet scams. Learn which stars are often exploited by scammers and how to protect yourself from online fraud.

BollywoodFever: Internet scams are evolving, becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot. To lure victims, scammers often use recognizable names and faces, including some of the most famous celebrities. 

McAfee, a leading global cybersecurity company, recently published a list of the top 10 celebrities most commonly used in online scams.

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Abhishek Karnik, head of threats at McAfee, explained how cybercriminals exploit these high-profile figures to add credibility to their schemes. “As cybercriminals use advanced AI tools to create more convincing scams, celebrity names are the perfect bait,” Karnik said. He also emphasized the importance of vigilance, noting, “It’s becoming harder to distinguish what is real from what is fake.”

Here’s a look at the top 10 celebrities whose names and likenesses are most exploited by scammers:

The List of Celebrities Most Used in Online Scams:

  1. Scarlett Johansson – Frequently used in fake online ads.
  2. Kylie Jenner – Linked to fake giveaways and fraudulent websites.
  3. Taylor Swift – Targeted by false sweepstakes and fake news.
  4. Anya Taylor-Joy – Her account was hacked and used to spread misinformation.
  5. Tom Hanks – Associated with scams promoting ‘miracle cures.’
  6. Sabrina Carpenter – Used in schemes selling fake concert tickets.
  7. Sydney Sweeney – Linked to cryptocurrency scams.
  8. Blake Lively – Exploited in weight loss product scams.
  9. Johnny Depp – Involved in various fraudulent schemes.
  10. Addison Rae – Also associated with several online scams.

How to Stay Safe:

As scammers get more creative, McAfee urges people to be cautious when interacting with online content, especially when it involves celebrity names. Always verify sources before clicking on ads or entering personal information into websites.


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