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Facebook scams are getting tiresome

30

Jun

2011

I rarely check Facebook. Usually when I do bad things tend to happen Anyway, one of my friends was sharing a link which I thought was very unlike him… It is one of those unreal videos scam. It looks weird too, as if an alien was riding another alien… or something like that. grand-mysteree.info The […]

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Ryan Dunn’s last words lead to a Facebook scam

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Jun

2011

Ryan Dunn, a star of the TV show Jackass, died last week after a high speed car crash. And within hours, ghoulish scammers were taking advantage of the daredevil’s demise by claiming to have exclusive videos of the accident in links that spread via Facebook. Ryan Dunn Crash Video [Exclusive] [LINK] In addition, we have […]

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Cashing on ‘ScamBook’

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May

2011

Last week, Umesh blogged extensively about the Facebook Scams. The previous scams have demonstrated that Facebook is struggling to contain these attacks. While some attacks seek to spread malicious code, many that we see are attempts to profit from shady advertising. Yesterday I saw a posting on friend’s Facebook wall entitled “DOG ATTACKS A KID! […]

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