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Global Scam Machines: Inside a Meta-Powered Investment Fraud Ecosystem Spanning 25 Countries

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In February-March 2026, Bitdefender Labs identified and mapped a sprawling global scam infrastructure and scalable disinformation-for-profit network that uses trusted news brands, real personalities, fabricated media narratives, emotional hooks, and advanced evasion techniques to drive victims into investment fraud funnels. On February 9-March 5, 2026, we analyzed 310 malvertising campaigns…

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