Scam Message: Get a Free Pair of Oakleys! (limited time only)! Current Limited Offer – To Celebrate the Summer, We are Giving Away Free Oakleys To All Facebook Users! Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: April/May 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: Step 1 requires you…
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Scam Event: Receive 4 Disney Land/Disney World Tickets FREE (Limited Time Only!) Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: April/May 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Bogus Facebook Events are being used to spread bogus Disney Land & Disney World offers. Users are willing inviting their friends to these fraudulent events in the hopes of receiving more tickets.…
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Scam Signature Message: Get 4 Free Regal/AMC Movie Tickets (Limited Time Only) We are giving away 4 Free Regal or AMC movie Tickets to all facebook users! Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: April 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: After you post the item to…
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Scam Signature Message: 2 Free JetBlue Airline Tickets! (Limited Time Only) JetBlue Airline is giving away 2 FREE Tickets to all facebook users! Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: April 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: After you post the item to your profile and click…
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Scam Message: For LIMITED TIME – Grab your FREE pair of Tom’s Shoes! Alternate Message: Get a FREE Pair of Toms Shoes (Limited Time Only) Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: April 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: Surprisingly, over 6,000,000 have liked this page! After…
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Scam Signature Message: Receive 4 Free Tickets to Cedar Point (Limited Time Only) Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: March 2012ebruary Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following Facebook page: After you leave a comment, you are taken to the following landing page: Reading the fine print reveals that…
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Scam Signature Message: $1000 Visa Gift Card | Welcome Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: February Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following Facebook page: When you “Click Here,” you are taken to the following landing page: Reading the fine print reveals that you have to complete a total…
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Scam Signature Message: FREE $500 Target GiftCard! (limited time only) Target is currently giving away free gift cards to all facebook users! Scam Type: Free Offer Trending: February 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: Here, you are required to Post a message to your profile – this…
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There are several scams making their way around Facebook at the moment. Many of the ones now active are recycled versions of scams we have seen before. Most of them are using rogue Facebook applications or browser extensions to spread from user to user and a good many of the scams present a survey scam…
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Scam Signature Message: Red Lobster Gift Card Scam Type: Bogus Offer Trending: January 2012 Why it’s a Scam: Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page: If you ‘Click Here’ to proceed the following bogus offer loads: Reading the fine print reveals that you have to complete surveys and sponsor offers. Chances…
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