President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to explain why you should be cautious of ads on Facebook and what to do if you get a phone call from an unfamiliar ...

Millions of fake accounts are gone on Facebook but the platform's initiatives have faced backlash from users who claim their ...

The Better Business Bureau says a sophisticated scam involving a fake online retailer is impersonating a legitimate Heartland business.

How scammers use AI, fake celebrities, Facebook’s ad system to target you. By Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report Fox News. Published June 11, 2025 10:00am EDT. Facebook ...

Gamers beware! A new phishing campaign uncovered by Bitdefender cybersecurity researcher Ionuț Baltariu uses The Witcher 4 hype and Facebook’s ad platform to lure players into giving up their Steam ...

Fake sponsored ads are being masterfully designed to blend in seamlessly with organic search results. ... The attacks begin with bad actors taking control of an existing Facebook account.

Meta spokesman Andy Stone said in an email to Variety that the ads in question violated the company’s policies “and have been removed.” Curtis did not identify the fake AI-generated ad, but said it ...

Fake ads using the style and logos of trusted news sources are tricking voters. With real news blocked on Facebook in Canada, people have fewer ways to verify if what they see is true.

If you see a Facebook post warning you of a “serial killer on the loose” and he’s “trying to enter homes” in your neighborhood, there’s a good chance that it’s fake.