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Free Costco Gift Card for all Facebook users? Scam spreads quickly

13

Dec

2011

Scams are sadly a fact of life if you’re a Facebook user, and scammers are constantly dreaming up new lures designed to trick users into clicking and sharing their revenue-generating links. One of the schemes we frequently see being used on Facebook is the “free gift card/voucher” scam, where users are tricked into believing that […]

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Sorry, that free $200 JB Hi Fi Voucher is just a Facebook scam

09

Dec

2011

With the holiday season rapidly approaching, it seems Facebook scammers are eager to take advantage of users desperate for a bargain. We’re seeing more and more Facebook survey scams using the lure of gift vouchers to trick users into clicking on their links. Whether it’s fake iTunes gift certificates or gift cards to save you […]

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Justin Bieber stabbed by a crazed fan? It’s a Facebook scam

08

Dec

2011

Facebook scammers are claiming that teen hearthrob Justin Bieber has been stabbed in an attempt to trick concerned fans into clicking on a link which will earn them money. The messages, which include a thumbnail image of a young man’s back badly slashed with a knife, say that the pint-sized singer was stabbed by a […]

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Free Costco Gift Card for all Facebook users? Scam spreads quickly

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