Thursday, 5 March, 2026
Meta cracks down on scammers using trademark
By Basit Ansari
<p>Meta is pursuing legal action against the bad actors who allegedly conducted a phishing scam by impersonating Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, and Instagram. The company claims that since 2019, the defendants created over 39K websites in an attempt to replicate Meta's services. Meta said that the defendants used a relay service, Ngrok, to send internet traffic to the phony login pages created by the scammers. </p>
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