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Yesterday as I was testing Facebook’s Graph Search, which is in Beta, I searched for the following: women who live in Helsinki, Finland and who like sushi. (I wanted something that would get lots of results. It did.)At the end of the day, I cleared my search history.Then today, a sponsored story for a Helsinki-based […]

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Visa is investigating a potential security breach that may have compromised payment cards of Eastern Europeans. Although Visa hasn’t disclosed which countries were hit, the Romanian state-owned CEC Bank has blocked and reissued 17,000 cards on suspicion that they had been compromised. CEC Bank said in a statement that “a number” of cards issued by […]

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Yesterday’s post made note of a spammer that has figured out a way to embed his Cost Per Action (CPA) surveys into a Facebook application at apps.facebook.com.An observant reader called Matthew wrote to inform us of a phishing attack that uses the very same technique.The phisher’s form fits seamlessly into facebook.com:Fortunately, this still appears to […]

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