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Image Gallery: June's cyber threat landscape
June's cyber threat landscape gallery, features images from the malware, spam, phishing and crimeware campaigns that took place during the month. See also: Image Gallery: April's cyber threat...
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Anti-fraud tips and tools for tax season
As April 15 approaches, U.S. citizens preparing to file their taxes are susceptible to online scams. Here is a roundup of tips for how people can protect themselves.
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Microsoft study debunks phishing profitability
Do phishers actually make money, or is phishing an unprofitable business, scammers lose time and resources into? Taking the economic approach of generalizing how much money phishers make, a...
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Scam: Get a Free 5000 Facebook Credits totally FREE !
A new Facebook scam uses an old trick: the apparent giveaway of Facebook Credits. Like almost any free claim, there is no such deal. Remember: if it sounds too good to be true, it's probably a scam.
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Facebook scam: Get a Free Pair of Oakleys! (limited time only)
A new Facebook scam exploits your desire to get a free pair of Oakleys sunglasses. Don't just blindly click on suspicious links. Remember: if it's too good to be true, it's probably a scam.
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Facebook scam: I just got my hillbilly name! Hilarious!!
Scammers are once again trying to trick Facebook users into installing a rogue Facebook app that simply spams their friends. Always remember to only install Facebook apps that you trust.
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Facebook scam: 2012 DOOMSDAY CONFIRMED: NASA WARNS BE PREPARED!!
Scammers are once again trying to pique Facebook users' curiosity with claims of a video that doesn't exist. The world is not ending in 2012, and NASA has not released a video saying it will.
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Facebook scam: [Video] – Look what this girl is wearing at the beach in front of thousands of people!
Scammers are once again trying to pique Facebook users' curiosity with claims of a video that doesn't exist. Instead of a video, you're told to fill out a survey and share the scam with friends.
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Scam: New Update from facebook. Now you can check who visited your profile.
A new Facebook scam is claiming the social network now lets you see who has visited your profile. This is false. Facebook will never let you do this, and you should not install apps claiming to do so.
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Anti-scam sites petition against Facebook baby charity scams
An anti-scam group has written a second open letter to Facebook, asking the company to change the way it fights scams based on images of sick children. This time there's even a petition.
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Facebook scam: Rollercoaster Accident in California!
Scammers are taking advantage of ignorant Facebook users by tricking them with claims of a disturbing video showing a supposed roller coaster accident in California. No such video exists.
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Facebook scam: OMG - I just hate RIHANNA after watching this video
Scammers are once again using Rihanna's celebrity name to spread their nonsense on Facebook. This time, they are trying to lure you into a survey scam by telling you about a video that doesn't exist.
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Facebook phishing scam: hey, do you remember this photo?
A new scam on Facebook is trying to steal your account credentials. Never re-enter your e-mail address and password without first checking that you are indeed on facebook.com.
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Beware of iPad 3 scams on Facebook, Twitter
Apple may have scheduled a new iPad event for next week, but that should only remind you that the iPad 3 is not yet available. Anything suggesting otherwise on Facebook and Twitter is a scam.
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Facebook scam: Oops!!! There was a hidden camera in Justin bieber's bedroom
Scammers are once again using Justin Bieber's celebrity name to spread their nonsense on Facebook. This time, the claim is a camera filmed what Bieber did with Selena Gomez in his bedroom.
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Facebook scam: [video] Whitney Houstons autopsy reveals a shocking secret that explains her death.
Whitney Houston's death is being exploited in a new Facebook scam claiming to reveal a secret revealed in an autopsy available on video.
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Facebook admits it needs to fight scams more efficiently
Facebook has changed its stance when it comes to removing scams and hoaxes. The social networking giant is working on a system to keep track of the offending images that keep going viral.
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Anti-scam websites beg Facebook to remove sick baby hoaxes
Hoax-Slayer, That's Nonsense, The Bulldog Estate, Facecrooks, and facebookprivacyandsecurity have teamed up to convince Facebook to be more proactive when fighting sick baby hoaxes.
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Scam: Facebook Now Has A Dislike button!
A new Facebook scam exploits your desire to have a Dislike button on the social network in addition to the Like button. You should know that Facebook will never add such functionality to its service.
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Facebook scam: U.S. Attacks Iran and Saudi Arabia.
A new Facebook scam exploits your desire to watch a video about the U.S. attacking Iran and Saudi Arabia, and the beginning of World War III. You won't see a video, but you may get a virus.
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