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   What is the Facebook Messenger video scam?

   • Potential victims are met with an innocent-looking prompt to check out a video in a Messenger chat box. The message includes the recipient's name, the word "video" and a shocked emoji followed by a link. After clicking on the link, victims are taken to a fake YouTube channel which is booby-trapped with nasty software, Bleeping Computer reports.

   Facebook messenger scam tricks you into clicking on virus

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   Why do people get scammed on Facebook?

   • Many users get trapped in this scam mainly because the message appears on the social network’s private messaging service, the Facebook Messenger, and it is apparently sent by a friend. The reason why another of your Facebook contact sends you this malicious message is that his or her own account has already been compromised.

   Facebook users hit with “You are in this video?” malware scam

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   What are the different types of Facebook Messenger scams?

   • Another variant of this scam is the malware scam. The link that appears on the Facebook Messenger chat window directs the victim to sites infected with malware. The victim is asked to download a codec, plugin, video update or some other software in order to be able to play the video.

   Facebook users hit with “You are in this video?” malware scam

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   Do scammers like to use messenger?

   • Answer (1 of 3): Scammers do not like to use messenger, they usually lure you on to hangouts , or What's app. saying Facebook is not safe, I have never heard of a scammer calling anyone on messenger, they will never call you, most of the time they will tell you the company they work for in anothe...

   Can scammers call you from messenger? - Quora

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2. www.techspot.com › news › 103661-ads-spottedMeta's latest test: putting ads in Facebook notifications

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   16 hours ago · Australian billionaire can sue Meta over scam crypto ads featuring his likeness, says Court. Instagram's unskippable ads test causes outrage among users. Meta has confirmed that the ads in the ...

3. timesofindia.indiatimes.com › technology › tech-newsThis country has suspended Meta's AI privacy policy, here’s why

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   9 hours ago · ANPD has released an official gazette notification stating that it has put on hold the processing of personal data across all Meta products – Messenger, Facebook and WhatsApp.

4. government.economictimes.indiatimes.com › newsFraudsters using FB, WhatsApp to dupe users with investment ...

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   10 hours ago · The findings revealed over 29,000 malicious investment advertisements on Facebook along with a staggering 81,000 fake investment WhatsApp groups. Additionally, the report highlighted the troubling tactic of impersonation, with 81,000 X accounts masquerading as known financial institutions to lend legitimacy to these scams.

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   16 hours ago · There is a scam currently circulating where someone is calling people claiming to be Sgt. Henry Green from the Ripley County Sheriff's Office. He is informing people they have missed a court date and need to pay a fine over the phone with a credit card or they will have an arrest warrant issued. The caller ID of the scammer is a spoof number ...

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   16 hours ago · SINGAPORE - A serial conwoman who cheated 12 victims of more than $106,000 in total in various scams was sentenced to three years’ jail and a fine of $2,000 on July 3. Priscilla Shamani ...

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   16 hours ago · Immigration Bureau officers in Thailand helped six Moroccans return to Morocco. They were released by a call centre scam gang in Myanmar after their families paid 300,000 baht in ransom. The release of the six Moroccan victims follows the previous release of two other Moroccan nationals. The first two victims paid 200,000 baht in ransom to the ...

9. www.theborneopost.com › 2024/07/03 › dr-zalhiaDr Zalhia corrects Sibu MP’s ‘brain drain’ literal BM translation

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   16 hours ago · Facebook Messenger Twitter WhatsApp Email Print Previous Article National Scam Response Centre received 37,002 calls from scam victims involving RM203.33 mln losses as of May 2024 Sponsored links