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Facebook Warns of Profile Stalking Scam

A bogus application that lures Facebook users by falsely offering to show who has been viewing their profile has been exposed as a scam. A researcher warns he ve already identified 25 different copies of the same rogue app but using different monikers such as peeppeep-pro, profile-check-online and stalk-my-profile. The 74 cybercrime groups were offering illicit services from email spamming tools to stolen credentials right on Facebook s platform. Facebook has paid over $4 million to victims to reimburse them for the unauthorized ads purchased using their ad accounts.

Source: https://threatpost.com/facebook-warns-profile-stalking-scam-031510/73689/

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