Facebook users who have received email messages like the ones below, which claim their messages will be deleted in a few days, are asked to delete them. They also should not follow the instructions in the fake email messages or click on any of the links in them. This is because the links in the fake emails go to spam, phishing and malicious websites that trick visitors into buying fake products, steal their credentials, personal information, financial information, or infect their computers or devices with malware.
Facebook who have received notifications which appear as if they came from Facebook, should go directly their Facebook accounts at www.facebook.com or use Facebook's app on their mobile device to view the notifications, if there are any.
Samples of the Fake Facebook Email Messages
Subject: Your messages will be deleted in a few days drilled
From: Administration Facebook <goodwin@tradex.com>
You haven't been to Facebook for a few days, and a lot happened while you were away.
Your messages will be deleted in a few days
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Facebook, Inc. Attention: Department 415 P.O Box 10005 Palo Alto CA 94303
Subject: You have unread message that will be deleted in 6 days bonanza
Accounts Facebook <fixwithout@mail2mike.com>
facebook
A lot has happened on Facebook since you last logged in. Here are some notifications you've missed.
1 message
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Facebook, Inc. Attention: Department 415 P.O Box 10005 Palo Alto CA 94303
Subject: You have a message that will be deleted in 4 days sterilized
Support Facebook <duvall@linearindustries.com>
facebook
A lot has happened on Facebook since you last logged in. Here are some notifications you've missed.
1 message
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Facebook, Inc. Attention: Department 415 P.O Box 10005 Palo Alto CA 94303
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