Meta removes over 2 million accounts pushing pig butchering scams
Since the start of the year, Meta has removed 2 million accounts from its platforms that are connected to pig butchering and other frauds, the company announced.
The majority of these accounts come from Cambodia, which is notorious for harboring "scam slave" operations, the Philippines, Myanmar, Laos, and the United Arab Emirates.
According to Meta, these criminal scam hubs entice many unwary job seekers with enticing job advertising on local job boards, forums, and recruitment platforms. They then coerce them into working as online fraudsters, frequently with the fear of physical violence read more about Meta removes over 2 million accounts pushing pig butchering scams
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