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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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Human Traffickers Pose As Business Touts On Facebook: UK Officials
Facebook is failing to prevent people smugglers and human traffickers from luring in victims through the social network, law enforcement officials in Britain said on Friday.
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Munich Shooter Likely Lured Victims Via Facebook: German Minister
The teenager who shot dead nine people in Munich had likely hacked a Facebook account and used it to lure victims to the McDonald's outlet where he began his rampage, the German interior minister said today.
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Facebook Being Used by Sex Traffickers to Lure Victims: Europol
Traffickers are drawing victims in by posting advertisements for childcare or cleaning vacancies, then trapping them.
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Sex Traffickers 'Using Facebook' to Lure Victims
Gangs are using social media sites such as Facebook to lure young women into crime and prostitution, the head of European policing agency Europol said Tuesday.
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Six Types of Killers on Facebook Identified: Study
Researchers have identified six different types of killers who turn to Facebook to lure their victim or otherwise use the social networking site in their crimes.
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WhatsApp GhostPairing Scam Reportedly Lets Hackers Take Over Accounts Without Authentication
A WhatsApp 'GhostPairing' account takeover scam has been uncovered that abuses the app’s device-linking feature. Attackers trick users into linking to a malicious device by posing as trusted contacts and using fake Facebook-style links. Victims unknowingly approve a pairing code, granting attackers full WhatsApp Web access without password theft ...
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Human Traffickers Pose As Business Touts On Facebook: UK Officials
Facebook is failing to prevent people smugglers and human traffickers from luring in victims through the social network, law enforcement officials in Britain said on Friday.
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Munich Shooter Likely Lured Victims Via Facebook: German Minister
The teenager who shot dead nine people in Munich had likely hacked a Facebook account and used it to lure victims to the McDonald's outlet where he began his rampage, the German interior minister said today.
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Facebook Being Used by Sex Traffickers to Lure Victims: Europol
Traffickers are drawing victims in by posting advertisements for childcare or cleaning vacancies, then trapping them.
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Sex Traffickers 'Using Facebook' to Lure Victims
Gangs are using social media sites such as Facebook to lure young women into crime and prostitution, the head of European policing agency Europol said Tuesday.
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Six Types of Killers on Facebook Identified: Study
Researchers have identified six different types of killers who turn to Facebook to lure their victim or otherwise use the social networking site in their crimes.
