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How a hacker stole a Facebook user's account with just a fake passport

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A hacker successfully commandeered a Facebook user's profile by conducting a social engineering attack that involved a fake passport.

The hack occurred on June 26 when an unidentified attacker contacted the Facebook support team posing as Aaron Thompson, a legitimate Facebook user and resident of Michigan in the United States.

The hacker's original message reads:

"Hi. I don't have anymore access on my mobile phone number. Kindly turn off code generator and...

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