Top 5 Industries Most Targeted by Counterfeiters in 2026

Counterfeiting has evolved into a global, digitally driven industry affecting multiple sectors beyond luxury goods. From pharmaceuticals and electronics to automotive parts and cosmetics, counterfeiters are exploiting online marketplaces, social media, and AI-driven discovery platforms to reach consumers faster than ever before. This article explores the five industries most targeted by counterfeiters and why they remain prime targets.

Preventing Job Scams: Best Practices for Employers [7 Tips]

Job scams are on the rise, with cybercriminals impersonating trusted brands to lure job seekers into fake hiring processes and financial fraud. In this guide, we break down how these scams work, how to recognize and report them, and what employers can do to protect both their reputation and potential candidates.

Why Social Media Brand Protection is Mission Critical

In 2024, global social media users reached 5.17 billion, a 4.44% increase from 2023’s 4.95 billion. Nearly half of U.S. consumers report making purchases through social media, cementing these platforms as vital sales channels.

How to Prevent Job Scams in 2025: Protect Your Brand and Candidates

Most people would never suspect that more than one-third of job postings they see online could be fake—yet that’s exactly what’s happening. According to Forbes, an alarming 36% of job advertisements are fraudulent, created by scammers who have mastered the art of impersonating legitimate companies. As more businesses move their recruitment online and embrace remote […]

Online Scams in the AI Era: Insights from INTA Leadership Panel

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, scams pose a significant threat to brands, businesses, and consumers alike. During the INTA Leadership meeting in New Orleans, industry experts discussed this pressing issue in a panel discussion titled “Fighting Online Scams in the AI Era.”  Marc Trachtenberg of Greenberg Traurig, LLP moderated the panel, which included […]