Scammers can capitalize on high school yearbook photos people are posting on social media

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Scammers can capitalize on high school yearbook photos people are posting on social media
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Consumer alert: Scammers can capitalize on high school yearbook photos that people are posting on social media.

People are posting their graduation photos online as part of a trend that could leave them vulnerable to hackers, according to the Better Business Bureau.

These details can be used by"scammers or hackers" to answer"common online security questions," wrote the BBB in a"All it takes is an internet search to reveal more information about you, such as family members, your real name, birthdate or even where you live," the BBB said.

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