Thursday, January 13, 2011

Phony Privacy Software in Latest Facebook Scams

Seems like barely a week passes without new Facebook scams popping up. Hardly surprising since the social networking site has more than 500 million members, making it a prime target for crooks.

But a real doozy showed up during the past couple months, tricking tens of thousands of Facebook users into giving crooks access to their profile pages.

This particular Facebook scam plays on people's curiosity to know who's been checking out their profile.

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