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Budget and the Bees
Budget and the Bees
Latrice Perez

7 “Verified” Facebook Pages That Are Actually AI-Run Scams (Check the URL)

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For years, social media platforms trained us to trust the blue checkmark. That little badge signified verification. However, that era has ended. Currently, the blue checkmark represents a commodity. Even worse, hackers have figured out how to weaponize verified pages to steal your money. Consequently, you might see a post from a legitimate-looking company offering an incredible deal. Pause. In reality, you are looking at a zombie page. Hackers stole these accounts and now run them with AI scripts designed to empty your wallet.

The Hacked Business Page

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