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Ransomware – malicious files designed to lock an end-user out of their desktop while demanding lots of money in return – have been a bit of a plague this year, perhaps stealing the limelight from Ye Olde Fake AV as it attacks PCs with everything from random websites to infections targeting Skype users. Someone had […]

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Several readers have reported seeing sexy photos and videos on Facebook recently. As usual, these links do not lead to the salacious content being advertised. Instead, user accounts are being like-jacked so that the scam continues to spread among their friends. The end game is the all too common survey scam. Read on to see […]

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Scam Message:L0ve it! I can check who’s viewing on my pr0file now. Congrats to App DEVEL0PERS for the best app this month! Check the list of my viewers & see yours too in >>Scam Type: Rogue Application, Survey Scam, Profile ViewerTrending: December 2012Why it’s a Scam:Clicking the scam link takes you directly to Facebook application […]

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