Posts Tagged ‘scammer’

Perfect Way to find who all are crawling my photos – Facebook Scam

Jun

2013

Scam Message: Perfect Way to find who all are crawling my photos-> Scam Type: Browser Exploit, Profile Viewer Trending: December 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the scam link takes you to the following landing page: When you click the “Get Your Activation Code” button you are basically creating a login token for your Facebook […]

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Social Scams – Part 1: Reusing Old Scams to Push Browser Extensions

Apr

2013

Last year, we talked about scams and spam circulating on Facebook in our whitepaper. Social networking scammers often reuse common lures to trick users, such as offering free products or additional features that are not available on their network of choice. What these scammers do differently is find new ways to get more eyeballs to […]

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Your Data and the Business of Online Scams

Feb

2013

Like any other businesses, scammers operate within a certain model to ensure the continuity of their schemes. In my previous post, I discussed in details about a typical scammer’s profile, trust model, and the strategies they use to get hold and sustain customers. This time around, we’ll look into the business model that they use […]

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