‘Damn, last night was fun as hell!,’ or something similar, is probably a fairly common post on Facebook. However, the circumstance surrounding its use in this instance is quite chilling. Andrew Luis Marrero was allegedly hired by a pregnant teenager’s boyfriend to attack her so that she would lose her baby. Marrero is a 19-year-old…

Scam Signature Message: Facebook Update: Reactivate your Account NOW! Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page and asked to install the “Verification Required! Reactivate Account Now” Facebook application: If you do agree to…

Scam Signature Message: Omg! Taylor was involved in a car accident! R.I.P. Taylor… 🙁 Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page and asked to install the “Taylor Swift Shocker!” Facebook application: If you…

Scam Signature Message: Two Free Spring Break Tickets – Southwest Airlines Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application – Fake Facebook Event Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: This page requires you to access this site with your Facebook…

Insurance defense attorneys have one purpose during the litigation process—deny the plaintiff coverage payments from the insurance company. Although very harsh, this statement is true. Before reacting though, please remember that there are two sides to every story and they are only doing their jobs. Therefore, a primary objective of the defense attorneys is proving…

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Scam Signature Message: Email message subject line: “Facebook Survey Invite” Scam Type: Survey Scam, Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: If you “Click here to take the survey & receive your gift,” you are taken to the following screen: If you enter your email and click “Continue,” you are taken to the…

Scam Signature Message: 310 FV Free Cash 2011 Bonus [Zynga Official] Scam Type: Survey Scam, Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page: If you click “Continue” to accept the 310 Farm Cash, you are taken to the following…

Scam Signature Message: omg holy crap , i spent [random number] hours on Facebook last year Check out yours @ tiny.cc Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page and asked to install the…

Scam Signature Message: Report final Warning!!!Your account has not been registered until now… If you click on the link, you are taken to the following page: Scam Type: Phishing Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: The title of this web page is, “registration center on facebook.” The user is asked to confirm his/her Facebook…

Scam Signature Message: WOW. JUSTIN BIEBER DIED TODAY (DATE) HE WAS INVOLVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT IN EUROPE LITERALLY JUST 30 MINUTES AGO! Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page and asked to…

Scam Signature Message: Official Announcement – Account verification – All accounts will shut down starting today. If you want your account alive, please verify it. Scam Type: Survey Scam – Rogue Application Trending: January 2011 Why it’s a Scam: Once you click on the Wall Post link, you are taken to the following page and…