CYBER-SECURITY: DETECTING IDENTITY DECEPTION ON SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS

Social networking is the use of internet-based social media sites which helps us to stay connected with our friends, colleagues, etc. this may have different kinds of purposes such as social as well as the business purpose for an individual. These types of purposes are done through certain social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn. In the social media platform, the cyber threat for our data is quite a common one. These kinds of threats may damage our data, steal data, and misuse our data with intention or without intention with the help of hackers, attacking with the help of a virus, trojans, etc. social media are not only used for communication purpose but also collectively used for the business purpose for promoting our business digitally using these types of social media sites. This research paper tries to focus on cyber threats on social media sites. This research tries to provide or analyze the solution of social media threat by websites, data security, various types of cyber threats to our social media sites, anti-cyber threat ideas and trends of hoppy popular websites, etc.