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Facebook outage causes “servers very busy lately” hoax to spread

The outage that affected both Facebook and Instagram during March 2019 has caused an old hoax to resurface claiming that…

7 years ago
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210 apps on Google Play used by 150 million users infected with malware

Up to 150 million Android users may have downloaded apps from the Google Play store that had been infected with…

7 years ago
  • Facebook

Facebook sue two men using quiz apps to harvest data of users

Facebook is suing two men from the Ukraine for misusing their app platform and directing users to rogue browser extensions.…

7 years ago
  • Facebook

Facebook posting offering Little Caesars coupon is a scam, not a virus

Messages are circulating social media that warn readers not to interact with Facebook posts offering a Little Caesars 3 for…

7 years ago
  • Facebook

Facebook caught misusing phone numbers provided for security purposes

Facebook has auto-enabled an option that allows the social network to use a user's phone number to match them to…

7 years ago
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The meme ‘Momo’ is “dead” says original sculptor who destroyed artwork

The Japanese artist who created the unnerving sculpture that was used by Internet pranksters to illustrate the popular Momo meme…

7 years ago
  • YouTube

YouTube disable comments on millions of YouTube videos

Google-owned video website YouTube has disabled comments on millions of its videos that feature minors after a series of reports…

7 years ago
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Facebook post about attempted Uber “kidnapping” is false, say police

A viral Facebook post claims to tell the story of how one woman was nearly kidnapped by a female sex…

7 years ago
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Apple sued by customer because 2FA “takes too long”

Computer giant Apple is being sued after one of its customers claims that the tech company's security feature 2FA (two…

7 years ago
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Working USB stick found in leopard seal poo. Owner found!

The durability of a USB stick has been extensively tested recently by a hungry leopard seal, demonstrating that these sturdy…

7 years ago