Hijacked Facebook page causing big headaches for Glens Falls man – WNYT.com NewsChannel 13

When Ray Agnew’s not singing and performing – either at coffee houses or church services – he’s an administrator at Glens Falls Hospital. He also serves on the boards of hospice, the chamber of commerce and the Glens Falls Symphony. He’s a pillar of the community.However, his Facebook page is posting and selling fraudulent items. They include motorcycles, ATVs, a trampoline, TVs, game systems, even a hot tub.Agnew got a Facebook message from a friend saying he’d been locked out of his account and asked Ray for his help getting back in. They used the option of Facebook texting you a code. He gave the code to his “friend” and got hacked.Agnew realizes now that he was naive and shouldn’t have shared the code without verifying that it was really his friend who was asking for it.What he’s more concerned about is how the hackers have posted these fraudulent items for sale, looking to scam people using his good name. There’s apparently no depth to which the scammers won’t stoop. With the ability to post whatever they want, they posted phony items for sale on the Facebook page of this church where Agnew was a musical director.That was several weeks ago. Agnew
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