Posts Tagged ‘likejack’

“Brother rapes sister video” scam: Why can’t Facebook stop this?

Published by pratyushkp on July 8th, 2011 - in Social, Technology

We see many scams spreading across Facebook every day, but some of them really make us lose our faith in society.. and Facebook itself.

Here’s the latest scam that is spreading rapidly across the network.

ÖMG: BRÔTHËR rãpés hís sïstér -
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Wâtch thîs shóckîng VÍDÊÕ! Shé wäs hurtïng fór dâys, ånd côuld nòt wãlk!

‘Boy reaction after his Ex girlfriend posted’ clickjacking Facebook scam

Published by pratyushkp on July 1st, 2011 - in Social, Technology

Image via Wikipedia

It sometimes feels like the number of scams spreading across Facebook is never ending. Here is the latest one that was brought to my attention by members of Sophos’s Facebook page:

Boy reaction after his Ex girlfriend posted on his wall
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lol What true pain both are having at this moment.

It’s another survey scam, of course, which earns commission for the folks who created the webpages and kicked off the campaign in the first place.

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