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"Your Facebook Account Will be Disabled" Facebook Security Warning Phishing Scam

If the message: "Warning!!! Facebook Security Warning!!!Your Facebook account will be disabled," is posted on your Facebook Wall/Time or sent in an email message, please delete it. The message is a phishing scam designed to steal your Facebook username and password, by taking you to a fake Facebook website and asking you to sign in.

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The Fake and Phishing Message

Warning!!! Facebook Security Warning!!!Your Facebook account will be disabled, Due to other account users have reported your actions.

You must re-confirm your account, to stop disabling warnings on your account. Kindly re-confirm your account immediately.If within 24 hours you do not do confirmation again, then we assume that the report was aimed at our account is true and we will block your account permanently.

Click the link below to re-confirm your account.
If you do not reconfirm the system will automatically deactivate your Facebook account permanently.Facebook ™ Safety
Copyright © 2013 Facebook network Terms of Use. Privacy Policy All rights reserved

If you click on the link in this message, you will be taken to one of the fake Facebook websites below:

If you enter your Facebook username and password on one of these bogus websites, it will be sent to the hackers or scammers behind this phishing web page. With access to your Facebook account, the cybercriminals will use your Facebook account to send spam, malicious content or links to all your Facebook friends.

Now, if you have already entered your Facebook credentials on this phishing Facebook web page, please change your Facebook password right now. You can click here to change it.

So, never click on a link to sign into your Facebook account. Always go directly to facebook.com by typing the website name "www.facebook.com" in your web browser address bar and pressing the "Enter" key or "Go" button.

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