Meta Takes Action Against 3.7 Million Scam-Linked 'Shell Pages' and Accounts in Singapore Police Partnership
Meta said SPF intelligence helped it remove scam infrastructure before activation, including 3.64 million shell pages and more than 113,000 related entities.
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Meta acts against 3.7 mil. scammers' accounts with Singapore police help
SINGAPORE — Meta has disrupted more than 3.7 million scam-linked accounts, pages and other content this year based on information provided by the Singapore police, the company said Wednesday. The social media giant said the Singapore Police Force (SPF) has been helping Meta's investigators "identify and dismantle entire ecosystems of scammers" through an information-sharing collaboration in place over the past two years. Between January and June…
Meta takes action on 3.7 million accounts, pages and content in partnership with Singapore Police Force
Meta and the Singapore Police Force have collaborated to take action against 3.7 million accounts, pages, and content related to scams. This partnership focuses on dismantling scam networks and has resulted in significant disruptions.
Meta takes action against 3.7 million scam-linked ‘shell pages’ and accounts in Singapore police partnership
IMPORTANCE OF COLLABORATIONSenior Assistant Commissioner of Police Justin Wong, commander of the SPF’s Cyber Command, said that the SPF has long recognised that tackling sophisticated scam networks requires collaboration with international and private stakeholders.“By partnering closely with industry partners, we can share scam signals that allow our partners to take action to disrupt the criminal…
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