Brad Pitt is dealing with A LOT these days — between his estranged wife, Angelina Jolie, filing for divorce and being investigated for child abuse — but a scary new hoax claimed the actor died at age 52!

According to TMZ, the fake report — which claimed to come from Fox News — could make Facebook users more susceptible to hackers by making them enter personal information before visiting the “site.”

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The social media network encouraged all who shared information to change their passwords immediately.

We are keeping Brad and his children in our thoughts, as this is the last thing they need to deal with right now.

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