Meta removes over 2 million accounts pushing pig butchering scams
Meta announced that it has taken down 2 million accounts across its platforms since the beginning of the year that are linked to pig butchering and other scams.
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Meta takes down 2 million accounts linked to scams
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, announced the removal of over 2 million accounts this year linked to "pig butchering" scams. These scams, primarily
Meta Shuts Down 2 Million Accounts Tied to 'Pig Butchering' Scams
The accounts were linked to overseas 'scam centers' targeting users across the globe with fake cryptocurrency investments that serve only to steal your money.
Meta Removes Over 2M Accounts Linked to Pig Butchering Scams
The accounts were traced to scam centers, mostly in Southeast Asia, that use forced labor to steal millions of dollars from victims around the world.
2 million accounts removed this year: How Facebook-parent Meta is fighting against pig butchering scam
Meta has removed over two million accounts involved in online scam centers, particularly targeting "pig butchering" schemes. These scams deceive individuals into making fraudulent investments, often using cryptocurrency.
Meta removes 2 million accounts accused of ‘pig butchering’ scams
Meta said Thursday it removed more than 2 million accounts linked to “pig-butchering” investment schemes that leave victims out of large sums of money. These pig-butchering fraud
Meta purges over 2 million accounts linked to scam centres
Meta has eliminated over two million accounts connected to scam networks operating in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, the UAE, and the Philippines. The tech giant announced its efforts to combat criminal organizations behind schemes like "pig butchering,
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