Tech Support July 20, 2024

Scam Type

Tech Support Scam

Business Name Used

Unavailable

Date Reported

July 20, 2024

Postal Code

70570

Total Dollars Lost

$ 3000

Scam Description

FacebookScammer hacked into and took over my Facebook account. Using my account, the scammer posted several desired vehicles and electronic items for sale at low prices. MY friends and contacts then messaged the scammer using MY Facebook messenger account. The scammer directed them to send money via PayPal under the fake email address.I believe they the scammer gained access to my account when I clicked on the false Facebook support link messaged to me on July 6 on Facebook under a page that I am/was an administrator for.

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