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You can kill off any other logged in sessions (including the device the crook has logged into). Change your password immediately – and then use the Security Settings menu to see where your account is logged in.

If you do fall for this scam, don’t beat yourself up.

Simply put, a stolen password is useless to a crook unless they also have control of your phone.

With this enabled, logging into Facebook from any new device requires both your password, and either a code sent to you by text message, or a code delivered through the Facebook mobile app on a device you already trust. In the Settings menu, go into Security Settings, and check the box beside Login Verification.

Enable “Login Verification” for your Facebook account.

There are very few occasions where this would legitimately occur. Be very, very skeptical of any link that asks you to log in – especially if it asks you to log into the same service you got the link from (for example, a link in Facebook asking you to log into Facebook).I am fairly certain this is automated, effectively making this a Facebook worm that spreads as rapidly as people can be tricked.Īs for the so-called prizes: more than likely, victims that try to claim the prizes will be asked for personal information and some sort of payment for “shipping fees.” Of course, there are no prizes, and anything that victims pay will be gone. This is how the scam spreads to new potential victims. The “Facebook Videos” login screen is a phishing scam: if you “log in,” you are in fact giving your password to the scammer, who will immediately turn around and send the “video” bait to all of your contacts. On mobile devices, you may see a message indicating you have won something, or you may see what appears to be a login screen for “Facebook Videos.” I’ve attached some screen shots below. On a PC, the link goes through a few forwarding addresses and ends up at a blank BlogSpot website. When you click the image to see the video, one of a few things happens. The implication is there is a “Facebook Video” of you that has gone viral. It starts when you receive a message from a friend, that simply says your name, with your profile picture designed to look like a preview of a video with hundreds of thousands of views. (Sysadmins, scroll to the bottom for a list of domains to block).

There’s a scam making the rounds on Facebook, making use of Facebook Messenger to spread. I've updated the post with a few additional domains to block, and to show the different behavior on mobile versus PC. Updated 20-March: My initial analysis was limited due to traveling without my laptop, and with unreliable data service.