Where do Facebook friend requests come from?

Some requests come from attackers sharing malicious links that lead to malware or phishing sites. These can end up in your Facebook News Feed after you accept their friend request.

Are Facebook friends requests real?

The most obvious way that cybercriminals take advantage of people on Facebook is the malicious friend request. Requests from acquaintances of your other Facebook friends can seem perfectly legitimate, even if they’re not. All it takes is for one of your friends to accept a fake request.

Why does the requester want me to be among his friends list?

The requester wants you to be among his/her friends list so as to show/prove to his/her victims he/she has close (white) friends in the USA or whichever country they see prospects The requester wants to have access to you so as to chat you and get information about your locality and daily activities, coupled with your friends list in order t

Why do some people have no friends on Facebook?

They normally are the ones with no friends. It’s a fake account. And if someone your already friends with request a second friendship its best to call them first to make sure it’s them. Complicated, and annoying but apparently it’s what you got to do on Facebook.

Are there any military men on Facebook?

All the military men out there on Facebook, majority are not military. They are scammers who trick people to get money from them. They found your profile to be worth it. Either because you are working in a good company or because you are single, window etc..

Why do I get friend requests from multiple accounts at once?

This could be an indication. People that run bot accounts tend to run more than one and perhaps hundreds of accounts. So if you accept a friend request from one of these bot accounts, then all the other accounts will also attempt to friend you soon after.