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Scammers harvesting Facebook photos to stage fake kidnappings, warns FBI (www.malwarebytes.com)
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Family photos pulled from social media are being used as "proof-of-life" in virtual kidnapping scams, the FBI warns.

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[–] AntiBullyRanger@ani.social -1 points 1 month ago

Prob. a Meta branç.