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Thinspo Tumblr Page leads to Fake News Diet Supplement Site

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Mar

2013

You may or may not be aware of something called “Thinspo” – it’s a shortened term for “Thinspiration”, usually a tag on social media sites where people typically upload lots of pictures of women looking a bit, er, thin. It’s a pretty popular tag over on Tumblr, and as you might imagine it’s quite controversial […]

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Tumblr Spamrun gets Personal on Facebook

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Feb

2013

Facebook scams involving free plane tickets aren’t a new thing, but we thought this was an interesting twist – the personal touch comes into play here. The Bit.ly stats for this one reveals at least 99 Tumblr blogs (all of which had random user names made up of jumbled letters). The spamblogs directed users to […]

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Tumblr Application Spams Users with ProfileStalkr Posts

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Oct

2012

Are you aware that Tumblr supports applications? Tumblr users can select an app that takes their fancy and give it “Read and write” or just “read” access. Giving an app “Read and write” means that the app can create and edit posts on your Tumblr. There’s an application currently spamming itself across Tumblr accounts, using […]

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