Is Nothing Sacred? Scammers Use Fake Facebook Tribute Pages to MH17 Victims
Just when you think scammers have hit rock-bottom, they find a way to go even lower. Daily Mail reported that online scammers are attempting to drive traffic to websites promoting adult hook-ups and counterfeit drugs by using fake Facebook pages supposedly paying tribute to victims of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 (MH17), which was shot down over Ukraine last week.
Just when you think scammers have hit rock-bottom, they find a way to go even lower. Daily Mail reported that online scammers are attempting to drive traffic to websites promoting adult hook-ups and counterfeit drugs by using fake Facebook pages supposedly paying tribute to victims of Malaysia Airlines flight 17 (MH17), which was shot down over Ukraine last week.
According to Daily Mail, the scammers used the names of Australian victims including siblings Otis, Evie and Mo Maslin, as well as Liliane Derden and Fatima Dyczynski, and victims from other countries, including Quinn Lucas Schansman (U.S.),
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