Title: Facebook Profile Spy/Watcher Scam Scam Name: Facebook Profile Spy/Watcher Scam Scam Signature Message: Find out who is looking at your profile.Scam Link: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=209645259791Scam Type: LikeJacking and possibly distribution of malicious programsTrending: 2009-2010Why it’s a Scam: Profile Trackers are against Facebook TOS. The “activate” profile spy, you must first invite all your friends to the…

Scam Name: Justin Bieber Concert Ticket Giveaway Scam Scam Signature Message(s): “WOW! Justin Bierber Is Giving Away Free Concert Tickets Now!: http://bit.ly/[censored]“ Scam Link: “WOW! Justin Bierber Is Giving Away Free Concert Tickets Now!: http://bit.ly/[censored]“ Scam Type: Rogue Application Trending: August 19, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: The application requests permission to access your profile.…

Title: ‘Never gonna drink Coca Cola again’ Facebook scam Scam Name: ‘Never gonna drink Coca Cola again’ Facebook scam Scam Signature Message: I am part of the 98.0% of people that are NEVER gonna drink Coca Cola again after this HORRIFIC video –> http://www.[removed] Find out the TRUTH about Coke!!! Scam Link: A website with…

Title: Justin Bieber’s Cellphone Number Scam Scam Name: Justin Bieber’s Cellphone Number Scam Scam Signature Message: “OMG!! Justin Biebers Ex GIRLFRIEND just RELEASED his new CELL PHONE NUMBER!!” Scam Link: OMG! Justin Bieber’s EX girlfriend RELEASED His Phone Number Facebook Fanpage [now deactivated] Scam Type: Survey and Mobile Subscription Scam Trending: July 2010 Why it’s…

Scam Name: The Sharejack Scam Signature Message(s): “10 Funny T-Shirt Fails” or something similar Scam Link: same as message Scam Type: Click Jacking – Trending: August 18, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: 1. You see the link “10 Funny T-Shirt Fails” or something similar. 2. You are asked to click a “Next” button. This “Next…

Scam Name: Facebook Free iPad – Beta Test Scam Scam Signature Message: “iPad Researchers Wanted – Want to beta test Apple’s latest product?” Scam Link: iPad Researchers Wanted – Want to beta test Apple’s latest product? Facebook Fanpage [ Now Deactivated by Facebook ] Scam Type: Mobile Phone Subscription Scam Trending: March 2010 Why it’s…

Scam Name: Facebook Dislike Button Scam Signature Message: I just got the Dislike Button, so now I can dislike all of your dumb posts lol! http://tiny.cc/thedislikebutton Scam Link: http://tiny.cc/thedislikebutton Scam Type: Malware / Spyware infested links Trending: August 16, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: The scam prompts users to complete a survery which grants the…

Scam Name: Justin Bieber Trying to Flirt Scam Signature Message(s): OMG Justin Bieber trying to flirt, check it out Scam Link: tiny.cc link Scam Type: Rogue Application Trending: August 12, 2010 Why it’s a Scam: The application requests permission to access your profile. Once permission is granted the application can publish items to your Wall…

This scam involves the impersonation of Gen. Ray Odierno, the senior commander of US troops in Iraq. The rogue messages is : “If you pay $200,000, your son can get sent home early.” This is obviously an attempt of would be thieves to steal money from emotionally vulnerable family members of US servicemen serving in…

This scam involves the impersonation of Gen. Ray Odierno, the senior commander of US troops in Iraq. The rogue messages is : “If you pay $200,000, your son can get sent home early.” This is obviously an attempt of would be thieves to steal money from emotionally vulnerable family members of US servicemen serving in…