Scammers on Facebook are gaming the platform’s recommendation engine to push fraudulent content directly into the feeds of older adults, turning a social network built for family updates into a ...

Fake photos, fake voices, and a $36,000 deal for a Toyota 4Runner that never existed shows how AI is supercharging ...

In 2025, Facebook (Meta) remains one of the world’s most popular social media platforms, but it has also become fertile ground for scammers looking to take advantage of unsuspecting users. While the ...

Facebook now accounts for the vast majority of scams on social media, according to an explosive new study — and critics claim it’s because Mark Zuckerberg’s tech giant is more focused on making money ...

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

Michigan's Attorney General reported receiving 311 complains in 2025 from consumers locked out of social media accounts after takeover scams. Con artists often get their cash up front asking for a ...

A message like this can make your stomach drop. It looks like it came from Meta, uses the company logo and threatens your Facebook account. That scary mix is exactly why this scam works. Angela wrote ...

If you use Facebook or Instagram, there’s a good chance that you’ve seen the scam we’re talking about. It often begins with an emotional hook. A heavy heart, a beloved family member suddenly falling ...

A damning report from Reuters alleges that Meta platforms track scammers, accept their ad dollars, and expose millions of users if the price is right. Anyone who’s been on Facebook recently knows the ...

South African police have warned about Facebook Marketplace scams involving fake payments, deposits, QR codes and unsafe ...

Facebook is now the single most dangerous place to encounter a scammer online. According to a new Federal Trade Commission report, Americans lost more money to scams originating on Facebook in 2025 ...