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Facebook killer video scam spreads between social networkers

31

Jul

2011

A new scam has spread quickly across Facebook this weekend, pretending to be a link to a TV news report about an alleged Facebook killer. Here’s a typical message that has been seen spreading between social networking users: (BREAKING NEWS) Facebook-Killer [LINK] 07-29-2011 – News ?epo?ts of a ma? they are calling the ‘Facebook Killer’ […]

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Data stolen from 35 million South Korean social networking users

28

Jul

2011

Hackers have broken into the popular South Korean websites Nate and Cyworld earlier this week, and stolen information about 35 million social networking users. Names, email addresses, phone numbers and resident registration numbers of users are said to have been compromised. The BBC reports that the Korean Communications Commission has pointed the finger of blame […]

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Facebook Dislike button spreads fast, but is a fake – watch out!

16

May

2011

Don’t be too quick to click on links claiming to “Enable Dislike Button” on Facebook, as a fast-spreading scam has caused problems for social networking users this weekend. Messages claiming to offer the opposite to a like button have been appearing on many Facebook users’ walls: Facebook now has a dislike button! Click ‘Enable Dislike […]

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