Facebook is turning into quite a haven for creepy pedophiles, what with the number of minors who have signed up on the site. In fact, just recently, Philadelphia police managed to arrest a 28-year old man who was actually courting a 12-year old on Facebook. He went so far as to arrange a “meet up”…

The “get two free JetBlue tickets” offer has resurfaced again. The previous scam was primarily spread via a rogue Facebook application. This time it appears the Facebook scam is being spread via hacked Facebook accounts. Scam Signature Message: JetBlue airways is having a Very special promo and is giving away two tickets to anywhere you…

There are several phishing scams circulating on Facebook at the moment. Hackers use any means they can find to try and obtain Facebook login credentials. Be on the lookout for the following messages posted as a comment on a status update, photo, video, link – basically anything on your newsfeed: Alternate Messages: loll, what are…

Be on the lookout for the following bogus email message from Facebook Security. It is a cleverly crafted phishing attempt by scammers trying to gain access to Facebook user accounts: Facebook Security June 1 at 9:40pm ReportDear Costumer Facebook. Your Facebook account was recently logged into from a computer, mobile device or other location you’ve…

Apple’s gizmos and gadgets are all the craze today, which is probably why malware authors have been specifically targeting devices which use the Mac OS. One particularly nasty malware was the one that issues a fake antivirus called “MacDefender” – talk about wolf in sheep’s clothing. But now, Apple Inc. has created a security fix…

Scam Signature Message: IMF boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn Exclusive Rape Video – Black lady under attack! Scam Type: Malware Trending: May 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking on the Wall post link takes you to the follow page: This site has been engineered to look like a standard YouTube video page. A quick look in the…

Scam Signature Message: The World Funniest Condom Commercial – LOL Alternate Message: Hottest & Funniest Commercial Ever – fun8video[dot]blogspot[dot]com Scam Type: Like-Jacking, Survey Scam Trending: May 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking on the Wall post link takes you to the follow page: Clicking play will cause your Facebook account to be “like-jacked” and you…

Scam Signature Message: I just got a month of FREE groceries from Walmart by joining this page – Free Month of Groceries Notice the dialogue here – Tina tells Barbara it is scam, but her attitude is “you just never know.” Well, with a little common sense you CAN KNOW and avoid falling for and…

All people have done a few bad things in life that they’re not particularly proud of. But then again, there are also some things in life that, though bad, can generate quite a bit of pride. A particularly funny but considerably mean prank that you did back in high school can be a very good…

Facebook Scams Profiled this Week: [friend’s name] There is a Website error right now and their shipping out 100 percent You won’t beleive what she does!! omg you have to watch this Introducing Facebook Viewers Facebook Now Has A Dislike button! Enable The Feature @ bitly Baby Born Amazing effect – WebCamera i cant believe…

Many of the viral scams that we profiled earlier in the week continue to spread unabated on Facebook. Some of the scams are spreading via like-jacking mechanisms, while others are the obvious work of a hacked account. The important thing for all Facebook users to remember is to remain vigilant at all times, and always…

Scam Signature Message: [friend’s name] There is a Website error right now and their shipping out 100 percent free Presents @ apps.facebook… I got it yesterday go before it’s too Latee Scam Type: Fake Offer, Rogue Application Trending: May 2011 Why it’s a Scam: This scam is being spread via comments from a hacked Facebook…