the scammers wouldrepurpose a compromised account into a phishing profile. In this scenario, the account is given a new name, containing a combination of keywords such as “account”, “retrieval
Look for the blue check icon that marks verified accounts.If someone claims to be a public figure and doesn’t have a “verified” badge, it’s probably not the person whom the profile claims to be. You can also search around on Facebook to find the real account that the scammer is i...
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 your friends with scams or spam that seem to be coming from someone they know and...
THERE'S ALSO LOTS OF PICTURES OF SOME SCAMMER POSTING WITH LOTS OF MONEY, SHOWING HIM GIVEN MONEY AWAY, IS NOT TRUE PEOPLE IS ALL A BIG SCAM AS WELL ( HE WISH) AND THE PEOPLE LIVING A REVIEW ARE THE SAME SCAMMERS AS I STATED BEFORE.. NO MATTER HOW GOOD IT SOUNDS IS A BIG SCAM...
Check the seller's info page before sending them a message. If you don't see a profile picture, image banner, or past Marketplace listings, the seller is probably a fake and trying to scam you on the platform. Low price on a high-ticket item ...
If the person isn’t friends with any of your friends, it’s almost certainly a scammer. If you do spot a fake, block, report, and warn your friends. (Facebook also cracks down pretty hard on these kind of shenanigans these days.) From the scammers main Facebook profile page you ...
Financial Gain from Surveys:Scammers often set up systems where users are prompted to complete surveys before accessing the hack tools. Each completed survey generates revenue for the scammer. Users rarely, if ever, gain anything from completing these surveys. ...
How to spot this scam: Check if the price of the listed item is far less than the market rate. Check if the profile has many items on sale for incredibly lower prices. 10. Faulty Product Scams Image Courtesy: Shutterstock These scams are common with people selling electronics. Tech is tec...
If you feel you were the victim of a crime, pleasecontact your local police department. In addition, you can report the seller to us in Marketplace. To do that, visit the buyer or seller's profile, which can be found at the bottom of the product profile. ...
Meanwhile, a buyer with a throwaway profile could "buy" your item and while it's shipping, cancel the bank transaction, delete their profile, and leave you high and dry. To check a seller's profile on Facebook Marketplace: Click on the post of the item you want to buy UnderSeller Inf...