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Malicious App Sends Bogus Facebook Warnings

Jun

2012

Today, I received a couple of requests from my friends on Facebook. Each included the phrase “WARNING FROM FACEBOOK TEAM.“ The requests looked suspicious because they came from friends, and the Facebook team never sends such warnings. A little quick analysis found that those requests were actually sent from a fake application called hxxp://apps.facebook.com/secureverifyssdc/. Here […]

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Anonymous Vows to Bring Down Facebook on January 28

Jan

2012

Anonymous released a video today stating that the hactivist group is planning to attack Facebook on January 28, 2012 at 12:00 a.m. The video begins with the following statement, “An online war has begun between Anonymous, the people, and the government of the United States.” ‘Operation Global Blackout’ is planned because Anonymous wants the ‘People […]

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Successful internet blackout, Zuck tweets, but has Don McLean been ripped off?

Jan

2012

As you can’t have failed to have noticed, yesterday some of the world’s most famous websites chose a variety of ways to protest against proposed anti-piracy legislation in the United States. Sites such as Reddit, Wired, Boing Boing and Google either blanked out their content or displayed clear links explaining why they were against the […]

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Malicious App Sends Bogus Facebook Warnings

Anonymous Vows to Bring Down Facebook on January 28

Successful internet blackout, Zuck tweets, but has Don McLean been ripped off?

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