Facebook account cloning is a simple scam – but it’s easy to be fooled by it. A scammer will make a copy of your real account, using your Facebook profile photo and other public information, to trick ...

If you've seen unusual activity on your Facebook account, your account may have been compromised. Either hackers have gotten into your account to access your personal information, or scammers have ...

Facebook is no stranger to cyberthreats. Many hackers and scammers use Facebook to reach their victims, and keeping up with all their new techniques is challenging. Most of the time, people don't even ...

Ever had that sinking feeling when you realize something's gone wrong with your social media account? You're definitely not alone. With cybercrime and identity theft on the rise, more and more people ...

Facebook accounts are under attack as bad actors “try to steal your login information or to infect your device with malware.” And when bad actors “take control over an account or device,” they may ...

Angela McNamara's first hint that her Facebook account had been hacked was an early-morning email warning that someone was trying to log into her account. "If this is not you, don't worry, we're ...

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