Update: We have had email communication with the Cafe Public Zoo Contests page administrators today. At this time, we do not believe they are operating the page in an effort to mine user data or deceitfully spam or scam users. Initially the page caught our attention because it had components and behaviors of traditional Facebook…

Facebook Scams Profiled this Week: OMG, see who stalks your profile…it’s Working Get 2000 Credits For Any Game Free Every 12 Hours! awesome! i just pick up my 2 complementary tickets from Southwest Airlines to fly anywhere… Free iPad Offers – www*freeipad4test*com You need to verify your account if you want to keep it! check…

Scam Signature Message: OMG, see who stalks your profile…it’s Working Scam Type: Rogue Application, Survey Scam Trending: February 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following Facebook application installation screen: If you do agree to install the “…..” application, you must agree to give…

Scam Signature Message: Get 2000 Credits For Any Game Free Every 12 Hours! Scam Type: Survey Scam – Fake Facebook Event Trending: February 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: The bottom of the Fake Event Page contains a tinyurl link that…

Scam Signature Message: awesome! i just pick up my 2 complementary tickets from Southwest Airlines to fly anywhere i want lol! *Please note: this scam is being spread by the rogue application making comments on a friend’s link, photo, status update, etc. This could be especially dangerous since many people might lower their guard when…

Hollywood, CA – Paris Hilton celebrated her 30th birthday Tuesday night at V-Moda Fortress, a private house in the Hills. A Los Angeles musician who goes by the name, ‘Paz’ swiped her $2,000 birthday in the wee hours of the night. He later posted pics of the big, red behemoth of confectionary goodness on his…

Scam Signature Message: You need to verify your account if you want to keep it! check it out – or Verify your account before they close it!! Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: February 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following…

Scam Signature Message: I found out that my secret admirer is [Random Friend], wow! Learn who yours is now- Scam Type: Rogue Application, Survey Scam Trending: February 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: If you click the “Find YOUR Secret Admirer…

Facebook Policies Regarding Profile Traffic 10 Signs of a Facebook Profile Spy Scam in Progress Since 2009, Facebook scams related to profile spies, profile stalkers and profile creepers have been on the rise. These scams are largely fueled by the rising interest of Facebook users in such services or applications. In fact, as of the…

Fargo, ND – Darrin Roy Anderson, 35 is facing up to 30 years in prison for contacting a 13-year-old girl via Facebook and having sex with her. Anderson appeared in U.S. District Court in Fargo this past Wednesday and pleaded guilty to a federal charge of travel to engage in illicit sexual contact. Court records…

Fargo, ND – Darrin Roy Anderson, 35 is facing up to 30 years in prison for contacting a 13-year-old girl via Facebook and having sex with her. Anderson appeared in U.S. District Court in Fargo this past Wednesday and pleaded guilty to a federal charge of travel to engage in illicit sexual contact. Court records…

Scam Signature Message: Want to Track How many People Viewed your Profile? This particular scam has several different messages that reference an “Ex” stalking their profile. For example, Damn! My Ex was stalking over my Account for so long and was among Top 10 Viewers! Check who viewed your Profile down here NOW! Cool! 89207…