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Facebook sues alleged clickjacking firm

27

Jan

2012

Facebook has launched a lawsuit against the owners of Adscend Media, alleging that they developed and encouraged others to spread spam using a variety of tactics – including clickjacking. Facebook users are too painfully familiar with scams which trick them into completing online surveys or signing up for premium rate mobile phone services. Here’s how […]

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Walmart gift card survey spam spread via Twitter, with a twist of Geordie Shore

03

Jan

2012

Are Walmart and Ikea *really* giving away gift cards via Twitter? And, if so, would they want you to vote for your favourite character from a low-brow reality TV show? Naked Security has written many times about the problem of gift voucher scams being spread on Facebook. Messages are posted claiming to offer gift cards […]

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Lady Gaga’s Facebook page hit by iPad scam

19

Dec

2011

A scam claiming to offer free iPads has appeared on the Facebook page of pop phenomenon Lady Gaga. With over 45 million fans on Facebook, the scammers must have been rubbing their hands in glee – imagining just how many people might click on the link without thinking. Lady Gaga’s new iPad comes out in […]

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