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Sead Fadilpašić

Devious phishing campaign hijacks a genuine Meta business feature to send scam emails — as they really do come from Meta's own address

Silhouette of smartphone with Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, Oculus apps and blurred META logo on background.
  • Huntress uncovers phishing campaign abusing Meta’s business account email infrastructure and impersonating the Meta Agency Partner Program
  • Victims were tricked into handing over credentials, which attackers exfiltrated to Telegram for account takeover, scam ads, and targeted phishing
  • Meta has since added guardrails that killed the campaign; Huntress published IoCs to help organizations detect related activity

Hackers are abusing one, and impersonating another legitimate Meta service, to try and steal login credentials for people’s business accounts with the company.

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