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  <title>New Haven Register: Meriden businessman alleges his Facebook page was hijacked in a scam that cost followers thousands</title>
  <pubDate>August 30, 2024</pubDate>
  <description>Vahid Behzadan, assistant professor of cybersecurity, data and computer science, computer and electrical engineering, and the SAIL Lab director, comments on the rising number of social media scams, the importance of validating authenticity before sending money, and the agencies where cybercrime victims should report this information.</description>
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  <external_link>https://www.nhregister.com/business/article/ct-meriden-kevin-curry-facebook-page-hijack-19665159.php</external_link>
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  <author>vahid-behzadan</author>
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    <tag>month-august</tag>
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