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I Dont Care Button Facebook Scam

Scam Name: I Dont Care Button Facebook Scam Scam Signature Message: Finally!..The I Dont Care Button Is Here! Get It Now For Free… The I Don’t Care Button Is HereGet It Now And Show That You Don’t Care!96% Wanted This and Now Its Here!. Scam Link: http://justdontcare.info/Scam Type: Like/Sharejacking Trending: September 2010 Why it’s a…

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Security and Spambot Check Facebook Scam [Via Fanpages]

Title: Security and Spambot Check Facebook Scam [Via Fanpages] Scam Name: Security and Spambot Check Facebook Scam [Via Fanpages] Scam Signature Message: Variable [depends on the Facebook Fanpage Name] Scam Links: * Girls in Bikinis Fanpage* Girl who had sex with 5000 men Fanpage* Why are you complaining about pervs adding you if you have…

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iPad and iPhone 4 Beta Tester Facebook Scam

Title: iPad and iPhone 4 Beta Tester Facebook Scam Scam Name: iPad and iPhone 4 Beta Tester Facebook Scam Scam Signature Message: * Heyyyyy everyone )), 3 days ago I signed up at [website link] as a tester and today I got my iPad. All you need to do is to tell them your opinion…

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Creeps of the Week – August 29, 2010

The Facecrooks featured this week definitely took a turn for the worse when compared to last week’s scoundrels! The good news is that authorities have busted a global child pornography ring and have made several arrests – the bad news is that Facebook shut down many of the pages distributing the kiddie porn, but failed…

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Smoking Hot Bartenders Facebook Scam

Title: Smoking Hot Bartenders Facebook Scam Scam Name: Smoking Hot Bartenders Facebook Scam Scam Signature Message: Scam Link: :|:|:|:|:| Smoking Hot Bartenders :|:|:|:|:| page Scam Type: Likejacking Trending: August 2010 Why it’s a Scam: Tricks you into liking the page when you click anywhere and directs you to quizzes and surveys which ask for your…

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Weekly Roundup – August 28, 2010

  Our featured story last week involved Facebook Places and its privacy and safety implications for Facebook users. “Places” was again front and center this week as social media pundits, privacy experts and technology gurus all put their 2 cents in on the issue. The general consensus is that Facebook did a little better job…

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Facebook Free iPhone Scam [via Facebook Chat]

Title: Facebook Free iPhone Scam [via Chat] Scam Name: Facebook Free iPhone Scam Scam Signature Message: “Hey [name] I just got my free iphone 4 in the mail and thought you might want it too so go here http://bit.ly/[censored] and put in your e-mail and shipping stuff and they will send you it. thank me…

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'LOL is this you?' Facebook Scam

Scam Name: ‘LOL is this you?’ Facebook Scam Scam Signature Message: ‘LOL’ is this you? (in Facebook Chat) Scam Link: link to a page that appears to be a Facebook video Scam Type: Like-jacking / malicious code Trending: August 28, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: If you click the link, it reportedly takes you to…

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FarmVille Pig Pen Facebook Scam

Scam Name: ‘FarmVille Pig Pen Facebook Scam’ Scam Signature Message: FV “Unreleased” Pig Pen Get one Today Scam Link: Scam Type: Like-jacking – Rogue Group Trending: August 26, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: You are asked to join a group and invite all of your friends to join. You then receive a message stating that…

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'I will never text again after seeing this' Facebook scam

Scam Name: ‘I will never text again after seeing this’ Facebook scam’ Scam Signature Message: I May NEVER TEXT AGAIN After Reading THI$!! Scam Link: Facebook Page Scam Type: Rogue Application / Survey Trending: August 24, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: The application requests permission to access your profile. Once permission is granted the application…

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Creeps of the Week – August 23, 2010

Good Morning Facecrooks! As usual, there were a few people behaving badly on Facebook this past week. Thankfully, the “Facecrooks” this week only involved minor infractions and nothing too sinister. Below is a listing of the top Facecrooks taken from our Wall of Shame: Teacher resigns over Facebook posts Dr. June Talvitie-Siple, a math and…

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