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Benedict Collins

Facebook users are being suspended by hackers with fake Oculus accounts — it sounds crazy, but it's true

VR hacker.

Thousands of Facebook users are being wrongfully suspended after their accounts are compromised by hackers using a sneaky Oculus backdoor.

The hackers have been creating Meta accounts linked to the Oculus platform and then linking them to their victims accounts, bypassing two-factor authentication, and giving the hackers full access.

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