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Facebook Hoaxes |
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Hoax and Hoaxes on Facebook. Like most popular social networking sites, Facebook has inevitably attracted most types of cyberspace criminals out there. From pointless time wasting exercises like fake Facebook groups and false status updates to more serious crimes like identity fraud and malware installations, Facebook has been ground zero to it all. Users should be very careful when using social networking sites like Facebook as their are still plenty of loopholes that can be taken advantage of. Scams that originate on Facebook can be very successful for the reason that many people simply feel safe using the service. It is important not to forget that you are still online and because it isn't hard to create an account using the service, you can be confident that there are many many scammers out there with false accounts. Also prolific on Facebook is false rumours. Because the site is revolved around social networking, it is the perfect platform to begin virally spreading rumours - so it was inevitable that there have been many false anecdotes ranging from phantom perverts to people stealing your photos. For more information on Facebook, you can read the article below, titled Facebook - the new scammer platform. |
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