Be on the lookout for a current spate of phishing tactics spreading on Facebook via the chat feature .
The attack employs similar methods to those used by past scams, using hijacked user accounts to send chat messages with a generic message and a link to a familiar-looking Facebook phishing page.
Of course, if you actually click the link and enter your details on the fake Facebook login page, the hackers steal your e-mail...
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