BNET -- Someone is impersonating prominent members of the pharma and biotech world on Facebook, including Vertex Pharmaceuticals chief executive Joshua Boger, a chief science officer at Pfizer and Forbes drug writer Matt Herper. The latter wrote a half-amusing, half-disturbing story for Forbes about how he was duped by the Facebook faker, friending “Rick Weiss,” the former Washington Post science writer, only to later find out that the real Weiss had not sent him a friend request.
