The fake social media profiles created on behalf of Tesla Turkey General Manager Kemal Geçer became the new tool of fraudsters.
Tesla, the world’s most popular electric car manufacturer, officially entered Turkey on April 4. But looking forward to Tesla’s entry into Turkey scammers too It was not too late to act.
Just as with Togg, fake sites started to appear on the internet for Tesla, and fake profiles were opened on social media. If one of these profiles On behalf of Tesla Türkiye General Manager Kemal Geçer It was a profile.
A fake account was opened on Instagram on behalf of Tesla Türkiye General Manager:
One of the fake accounts brought up by journalist Emre Özpeynirci was opened on Instagram in the name of Kemal Geçer. Kemal Geçer did not have an Instagram account of his own. 13 posts were shared from the fake profile that was opened and 169 followers were reached.
Also in the profile “Tesla General Manager”, “40 Under 40 (from Forbes’ reputable lists)” and every conceivable sectoral title was listed.
Tesla General Manager Kemal Geçer shared about the fake profile:
Sharing from his personal account on Twitter, Kemal Geçer said that fraud attempts were made through the accounts opened on his behalf, and that those who see such accounts should block accounts expressed.
Of course, it is worth remembering that this event poses a greater danger on Twitter today:
With the blue tick now only being given to Blue subscribers on Twitter, blue ticks were removed from profiles that were actually verified, whether they were celebrities or political figures or not. This means that the blue tick on Kemal Geçer’s profile has also been removed.
Therefore, it was very difficult to distinguish between fake profiles and profiles of real people, especially on Twitter. However, in Kemal Geçer’s case, his real profile in this link found “@Kemal_GecerrLet’s say that there is a profile named “user.