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- Spam: "Tumblr Dating Game" - Recently, Tumblr has been flooded by "Tumblr Dating Game" spam. Rogue message reads: “Lol half of your followers are on tumblrdatinggame(.)com” May 18, 2012
- Facebook is used as a tool for targeting Pinterest fans - Cybercriminals have launched a paid marketing campaign on Facebook that helps to target Pinterest users. This enables scammers to make an online social fraud. April 6, 2012
- Scammers utilize Facebook's Timeline to their benefit - Scammers have been long known as a creative gang being able to make use of every little bit of information or event that people may be interested in. Deaths of famous people, scandals, sport events, you name it. Do you remember a recent Facebook Holiday S January 11, 2012
- New year for Facebook - a Ramnit worm - A dangerous Ramnit worm was designed to steal financial data and to infect various files. It has been around since April of 2010 and now Ramnit started to steal Facebook login credentials. January 6, 2012
- Work emails are more spammed than personal ones - Nowadays cybercriminals are choosing ways how to spread malware and viruses that they would have more benefit of it. It seems like they are choosing spreading phishing scams more than target specific emails. According to Rohyt Belani from CEO of phishing- November 17, 2011
- What to do if you clicked on Facebook fraud - Facebook got more than 750 million active users (as of July 2011); this makes it very attractive for scammers. Even if you are extra cautious, it’s easy to get into trap as Facebook is flooded with various frauds. While fake news stories like “OMG! I Can' July 14, 2011
- Be careful of rogue programs’ family spreading in the web - It seems like scammers are not resting and creating new family of rogues that gains to force users into believing their “legitimacy”. As common for malware it spreads via trojan horses that come to the system through their flaws. May 25, 2011
- Remove Windows Profile System, Windows ProfileSystem removal - Windows Profile System is a counterfeit application which tries to force user to pay for using this fake tool. Do not fall for this blatant scam because this is not worth it. It is useless to pay small fees for this bogus system. May 25, 2011
- Facebook Profile Views Fraud Tricks People (Again) - Curiosity helps us learn things, but it can also get us into trouble. Would you like to know how many people look at your Facebook profile? And how would like spreading spam and participating in survey scam at the same time? A fraud is exactly what is hid April 18, 2011
- Another profile statistics fraud on Facebook - The latest Facebook scam was spreading very fast according to the number of users that reported about this phishing attack. This affected many users. February 8, 2011
- After Facebook makeover new ideas of spreading spam is on the run - Recently Facebook made few changes in users’ profiles by trying to make users improve their communication in a cyber space. December 10, 2010
- Spam concerns Facebook users - F-Secure did a survey about spam that spreads via Facebook. It showed that Facebook users are concerned about spammers way to gain their malicious intentions. November 25, 2010
- Major SMS phishing website spotted in Russia - PandaLab announced that they have found rogueware threat. This rogueware site is created only for Russians. It pretends being legitimate computer protection site that offers its services for computers and social networking profiles against spam, phishing, October 21, 2010
- Clever spammer found a flaw in Facebook to spread unwanted messages to walls - Recently Facebook’s walls were flooded with thousands of messages. A spammer found vulnerability in Facebook’s photo upload system and used it for their malicious intentions. September 7, 2010
- ‘Dislike’ feature is another scam spreading on Facebook - Another Facebook scam is on the run. The latest scam is spreading through the network, that’s why users should be wary of this fraud. There are numbers of varieties of this scam, which sees users stubbornly update their Facebook status encouraging others August 17, 2010
- Scam on Facebook under the Name of Toy Story 3 - The latest hit on Facebook uses the name of recently released Toy Story 3 movie. As written in Graham’s Cluley blog the message have spread widely across Facebook. August 4, 2010
- Fake Facebook Antivirus Brings Spam - Security application for your Facebook account sounds like a great deal. Many of people on Facebook network share plenty of personal details and many are concerned about online threats. Unfortunately, Facebook Antivirus a.k.a. F Antivirus Beta that starte March 31, 2010
- Mistakes to Avoid on Social Networks - A huge investigation was done by security firm Sophos earlier this month. The research includes reports of cybercrime attacks on social networks like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. Notifications of malware and spam rose 70 percent on social networks in t February 18, 2010
- Google Buzz is at its Crossroads - Gmail tool recently was accused for broadcasting contacts. Microsoft and Yahoo are claiming Google Buzz is nothing new. The service, which let Gmail users to update their status and share content from YouTube and Picasa, is another try to compete with Fac February 12, 2010
- New Facebook Fake Profile Fraud - If you have been recently invited by Emily Bennet, Emily Wood or Katherine Griffin to become friends on Facebook, you should be careful as these girls mean big trouble. Especially if they look like the girl in the picture above. October 2, 2009
