Meta, international cops use handcuffs and AI to stop scammers
ID: f687bef3-5f84-5e9f-89b1-ce32b9ce45f8
STIX ID: report--f687bef3-5f84-5e9f-89b1-ce32b9ce45f8
Feed Name: The Register (Security)
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Meta announced new anti-scam protections for WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger—including device-linking warnings, suspicious friend-request alerts, and AI-assisted scam detection—while coordinating with international law enforcement to disrupt overseas scam centers, disable over 150,000 accounts, and arrest alleged fraudsters; the report also warns of social-engineering device-linking attacks and cites intelligence about Russian-linked actors targeting messaging accounts of officials.
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