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Beware! ‘Dislike Button’ scams run amok on Facebook

For years, scammers have been using the lure of a 'Dislike' option as bait to catch Facebook users out, fooling…

11 years ago
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Beware of links claiming Amazon are hiring 80,000 new staff

Links are spreading on social media that claim online retailer giant Amazon are hiring 80,000 new staff with rates up…

11 years ago
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‘The origin of your name’ spam webpage spreads on Facebook

What is the origin of your name? A website that has gone viral across Facebook is demonstrating how easy it…

11 years ago
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  • Phishing
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The top 5 Facebook scams of 2015

Despite the efforts of many, a number of scams have still been running riot across Facebook throughout 2015. And whilst…

11 years ago
  • Facebook
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  • Survey/Rewards Schemes

Tesco “£100 off coupon” links spread on Facebook

Links spreading on social media are purporting to offer readers a Tesco £100 off coupon. The links, like the one…

11 years ago
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  • Phishing
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“Facebook Security” message – have you received one?

Have you received a Facebook chat message from what appears to be "Facebook Security" ? You may want to hold…

11 years ago
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Be aware of Windows 10 ransomware emails

With Microsoft's release of their latest operating system, Windows 10, the security industry have been on tenterhooks awaiting the surge…

11 years ago
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Spam emails levels drop under 50%, Symantec report show

A recent report by security firm Symantec has revealed spam email levels have dropped to levels not recorded since way…

11 years ago
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4 Reasons spammy Facebook apps are dangerous

Apps on Facebook can potentially be very dangerous for those who do not know what to look out for, and…

11 years ago
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Free Virgin Airways ticket scam spreads on Facebook

Facebook posts claiming to give away Complimentary First Class Flights from Virgin Airways for those that like, share and comment…

11 years ago