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Fake ChatGPT Extension Hijacks Facebook Accounts
At the time of reporting this scam to Google, the fake ChatGPT extension had over 7,000 installations.
March 23, 2023
Beware of Fake Facebook Profiles, Google Ads Pushing Sys01 Stealer
The researchers have been tracking the malware campaign since November 2020.
March 9, 2023
Instagram Rolls Out dedicated Page To Help Users Regain Hacked Accounts
Instagram has launched new account support for users who may have lost access to their accounts.
December 20, 2022
Schoolyard Bully Malware Stealing Facebook Credentials on Android
The campaign is ongoing, and so far, Schoolyard Bully Malware has victimized over 300,000 Facebook users on Android devices across 71 countries.
December 2, 2022
Meta Fined €265 million in Facebook Data Scraping Case in the EU
The incident led to the publication of data on Irish police, sitting judges, prison officers, social workers, journalists, and others, leading to a spike in scam calls and texts in Ireland.
November 28, 2022
Nearly 500 million WhatsApp User Records Sold Online
The 2022 database is said to contain WhatsApp user data from 84 countries with Egypt having the largest chunk of stolen phone numbers.
November 26, 2022
Some Meta Employees and Security Guards Hacked User Accounts
The fired individuals included on-contract security guards who worked for Meta and could access an internal tool for employees.
November 18, 2022
Nation-State Hackers Targeted Facebook in Cyber Espionage Attacks – Meta
Meta says the company sabotaged two cyber espionage campaigns against Facebook which originated from South Asia. Meta, Facebook’s…
August 9, 2022
Ducktail Malware Exploits LinkedIn to Hack Facebook Business Accounts
Ducktail malware targets users and organizations on Facebook Business and Ads platform in this financially motivated malicious new…
July 26, 2022
Facebook Phishing Scam: Crooks Using Messenger Chatbots to Steal Login Data
The new phishing scam uses malicious and fake chatbots to steal login credentials of unsuspected Facebook users through…
June 29, 2022