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Email Scam Busters September 2024: Facebook Marketplace- How Domains/Links/URL’s Work

Email Scam Busters September 2024: Facebook Marketplace- How Domains/Links/URL’s Work

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Duane McHodgkins
Sep 26, 2024
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Facebook Marketplace

I got a call from a customer the other day. They were just trying to get rid of a few things, so they decided to offer them for sale on FB marketplace. We all spend a lot of time connecting with friends and family on FB so you would think that their marketplace was fairly safe. The first contact from their post turned out to be a scammer. Luckily, we didn’t detect that they got any information from my customer, but it is still very scary and the potential for harm is there. I personally have not used FB marketplace, so I had to do a little research about the possibilities of scams on there. Here is what I found.

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