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PayPal launches digital gift card store, boasts iTunes as its first partner

Dec

2013

PayPal must not have been content to let you add pre-paid gift cards to your digital wallet, because now its selling them directly. The online-payment juggernaut is kicking off this new program (dubbed PayPal Digital Gifts) with none other than iTunes, whose digital gift certificates come in $15, $25, $50 and $100 denominations. With this, […]

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McDonald’s Gift Card Spam on Twitter

Jan

2012

We recently found Twitter spam touting “gift cards” at the tail-end of the gift-giving season. In this run, Twitter users are lured into clicking a shortened URL with the strings “#mcdonalds gift card.” McDonald’s is a globally well-known fast food chain that, like many other establishments, do offer certificates and vouchers for patrons who would […]

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

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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