Facebook messaging scam that they are concerned may have already impacted up to 500,000 users.The large-scale con is a variation of a familiar, often used "Is that you?" trick.The intended victim will receive a message from an account that they think belongs to a friend, where the supposed 'friend' sends them either a picture or a video and asks the recipient if it is them in it.The actual situation the recipient is faced with is that a hacker is just imitating your friend and has actually sent you a harmful file.Under no circumstances should you click the link.If you did, you would be led through a series of websites that could infect your computer with malicious software.CyberNews researchers have been investigating the scam.They are.
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