Scam Type
Phishing Scam
Business Name Used
Meta ad / Impostor
Date Reported
Aug 23, 2022
Victim Postal Code
98273
Total Dollars Lost
0
Scam Description
An email claimed to be metas ad department. Said My business committed a copyright violation
Then had me identify myself and the log into Facebook. Then it sent thumbnails of images saying my videos violated community standards. I clicked on and it was child pornography. Did not watch thesecond thumbnail. I turned it off as soon as I saw what it was and called the police and fbi. I googled the wording of the email and found reports of this happening to others. Its A phishing scam.
