Hacked verified Facebook pages impersonating Meta are buying ads from Meta
https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/05/hacked-verified-facebook-pages-impersonating-meta-are-buying-ads-from-meta/
Sketchy Facebook pages impersonating businesses are nothing new, but a flurry of recent scams is particularly brazen.
A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted slinging likely malware through ads approved by and purchased through the platform. But the accounts should be easy to catch — in some cases, they were impersonating Facebook itself.
Hacked verified Facebook pages impersonating Meta are buying ads from Meta
May 5, 2023, 11:16pm UTC
https://techcrunch.com/2023/05/05/hacked-verified-facebook-pages-impersonating-meta-are-buying-ads-from-meta/
> Sketchy Facebook pages impersonating businesses are nothing new, but a flurry of recent scams is particularly brazen.
> A handful of verified Facebook pages were hacked recently and spotted slinging likely malware through ads approved by and purchased through the platform. But the accounts should be easy to catch — in some cases, they were impersonating Facebook itself.