Posts Tagged ‘lawsuits’

With payroll in arrears, online antivirus seller shuts doors

Jun

2015

The sudden #shutdown of a computer tech support #call center has left some of its employees wondering if they will be paid. #ez tech support, based in Portland, Oregon, took calls from people who had advertising software installed on their computers that warned of possible security and performance problems. The programs implored people to call […]

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Facebook Files Suit Against Clickjacking Scammer

Jan

2012

In a blog post yesterday, Facebook announced that they, along with the Washington State Attorney’s Office have filed lawsuits against Adscend Media, LLC. Adscend Media is an advertising network that utilized “misleading and deceptive tactics, including one known as clickjacking”. Clickjacking is a type of Facebook scam where scammers hide code on malicious websites that […]

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Facebook Slammed with 5 Lawsuits over Cookie Tracking Fiasco

Oct

2011

In the wake of Nic Cubrilovic’s revelations about the suspicious behavior of Facebook cookies, the social networking site has been hit by lawsuit after lawsuit, all accusing the site of ‘violating wire tap laws’. To date, the number of suits related to the cookie issue amounts to five in total, three of which were filed […]

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