Facebook users locked out with no way to get back in thanks to 'Lily Collins Hack' – TMJ4

A Milwaukee man is sharing a warning for anyone on Facebook. Hackers are locking users out of their profiles and even gaining access to their bank accounts. He learned the hard way. MILWAUKEE — There is frustration about a mysterious Facebook hack that seems to be growing larger. Some users are discovering their accounts have been hijacked and they’re locked out with no way to get back in. It’s become known as the “Lily Collins Hack”. People are finding themselves locked out of their Facebook accounts after their names and profile photos have all been changed to Lily Collins, the actress.And in some cases, it goes a step further. Hackers have been able to access bank accounts through seized Facebook profiles.”My name had been changed, my phone number had been deleted on Facebook,” said entertainment critic Ryan Jay, recalling the moment he realized he was a victim of the hack. He’s now gained back control of his Facebook account, but not before several hundred dollars disappeared. “It was about five days after my account was hacked and disabled that suddenly I noticed a charge on my bank statement for almost $300 to Meta for Facebook ads,” he recalled. He’s still
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