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Meta takes down more than 2 million accounts in fight against pig butchering

ID: aa9be1bf-e853-512c-9c3a-bbd8cad19774

STIX ID: report--aa9be1bf-e853-512c-9c3a-bbd8cad19774

Feed Name: Malwarebytes Blog

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2024-11-22

Date Updated: 2026-04-28

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Meta reported coordinated "pig butchering" scam operations run from criminal scam centers that use social-engineering playbooks to groom victims into cryptocurrency investment fraud, leading to large financial losses worldwide; the company worked with partners to disrupt operations and remove over two million accounts while the report outlines common scam indicators and user mitigation steps.

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