Scammers will stop at nothing to get your info, even playing the long game. As Malwarebytes reports, cybercriminals are targeting Instagram users by sending fake login alerts. The phishing emails mimic Meta's login alerts for unfamiliar devices, so if you haven’t logged in yourself, you're bound to panic and follow the instructions. The email contains a six-digit verification code and links that let you report the issue if it wasn't you. As you'd expect, the links aren't legit, but they won't lead you to a fraudulent site. Instead, they trigger your default email app and produce a standard reply with pre-filled recipient addresses and a subject line that says "Report this user to secure your account" or "Remove your email address from this account." Once you hit send, the attackers will know your email address is legit and make further attempts to scam you. The trick here is to engage you in a conversation and request sensitive information directly. They may, for example, ask for yo...