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Lady Gaga website stays strangely silent over database hack

18

Jul

2011

A gang of hackers known as SwagSec announced at the tail end of last week that they had hacked into Lady Gaga’s UK website and made off with a database of names and email addresses of fans. To prove their point, they published the stolen data online. The press reported that a source close to […]

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Google+ runs out of disk space, spams users with notifications

10

Jul

2011

Some early adopters of Google+ have found themselves bombarded with multiple notification messages in their email, due to a bug in the social networking’s code after the site – astonishingly – ran out of disk space. Vic Gundotra, Senior Vice-President of Social for Google, posted an apology (appropriately enough) on his Google+ account to those […]

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Is “First 750,000 Get a Free Smiley Hat To Help Promote Our New Clothing Line” a Facebook Scam?

08

Jul

2011

A few Facecrooks readers have sent in scam reports on the posting shown below. Now, this isn’t a survey scam, rogue application, and it doesn’t contain a malware attack. It appears the sole purpose of the page is to acquire as many “likes” and “shares” as possible. So far it has been pretty successful. The […]

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