People all over  South DakotaMinnesota, and Iowa are getting this message on Facebook: “I can't believe he's gone. I'll miss him so much”. Don't Click On It!

I've been seeing this post a bunch on Facebook lately making you think a friend has died....

Someone Has Died Facebook Scam via Facebook / Getty Thinkstock
Someone Has Died Facebook Scam via Facebook / Getty Thinkstock
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Scammers suck! And this is a scam.

Malwarebytes explained that hackers more than likely are using compromised Facebook accounts to send out the fake message with a link for you to click.

Once you click on the post link a video pops up that is also very Click Baity.

Facebook Scam
Facebook Scam
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According to Malwarebytes...”In reality you will be redirected to the link displayed directly below the movie.

Clicking the play button takes you through several redirects, very likely to perform fingerprinting, where sites gather information about your browser, your location, and other sites you’ve visited.

The scammers do this to make sure you are redirected to a site that is likely to generate the most profit from people fitting your profile.

These pop-ups can lead visitors to potentially unwanted programs, adware, and fraudulent sites.”

Facebook Hacking-Getty Thinkstock
Facebook Hacking-Getty Thinkstock
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Remember...if you even suspect that your Facebook or other accounts have been hacked change your password immediately.

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