New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- A new wave of phishing attacks is making the rounds, and this time, cybercriminals are hiding behind Meta's name. Users have started receiving emails warning that their Facebook or Instagram accounts are about to be suspended. But instead of coming from Meta, these messages are part of a sophisticated malware campaign designed to steal personal data.

How the scam worksThe attack, first flagged by security firm Acronis and reported by Bleeping Computer, uses a technique called FileFix, a variant of the ClickFix malware family. Victims are told their accounts will be disabled within seven days unless they review an "incident report." The link leads to a fake Meta support page, available in multiple languages, where u...