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Free iPad 3 Scams Steer Users to Bad Sites

03

Mar

2012

Scammers have snatched up the opportunity to victimize people by leveraging the interest and anticipation over the upcoming release of iPad 3. Just days before its supposed launch, we have noted several posts on Facebook that claim to give away free iPad 3s to some “lucky” users. Unlike previous Facebook threats we’ve blogged recently, this […]

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[video] – Whitney Houstons autopsy reveals a shocking secret that explains her death – Facebook Scam

15

Feb

2012

Scam Signature Message:[video] – Whitney Houstons autopsy reveals a shocking secret that explains her death.Trending: February 2012Scam Type: Malware, Rogue PluginWhy it’s a Scam:Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page:The scammers are hoping to trick unsuspecting users in to downloading a rogue browser plugin. As with Facebook applications, only install plugins / […]

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iPad 3 Spam

24

Jan

2012

Recently, I came across a scam email that is trying to take advantage of the hype surrounding the yet-to-be-released iPad 3. The release date of the iPad 3 is still unknown but spammers are already jumping on the bandwagon in the hope of scamming people who will be eager to get their hands on one […]

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