- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 8th, 2015
"Girl Popping Massive Zit" Video Scam Hits Facebook
Two videos are promoted, one of them is real
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 7th, 2015
AirAsia Flight QZ8501 Crash Video on Facebook Used as Click Bait
Scammers are relentless, use any event to reach their goals
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 5th, 2015
50 Cent Gives Millions in Prizes in Like-Farming Scheme
Scammy page looking to get as many likes as possible
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 3rd, 2015
Drake Leaks Rihanna's Tape After Brawl – Facebook Scam
The post with the video advertises it as “shocking”
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 27th, 2014
BMW M5 Giveaway – Facebook Scam
Purpose of the fake giveaway is to collect Facebook likes
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 23rd, 2014
Top Facebook Scams in 2014
Curiosity is what scammers mostly prey on
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- December 8th, 2014
Facebook Scammers Lure with “Samsung 4k Ultra HD Curved TV” Giveaway Bait
Like-farming seems to be the main goal of the crooks
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 20th, 2014
Two Audi R8 Given Away in Raffle Scam on Facebook
Fake giveaway set up for like-farming campaign
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 17th, 2014
“Woman Eaten by Shark” Facebook Scam Leads to Malware
Opens door to potentially unwanted applications
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 17th, 2014
Free Voucher Scam Lures with Offers from Target, Nike and Macy’s
Crooks rely on extremely appealing incentives
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 7th, 2014
Top Five Scams on Facebook
Crooks prey on the emotions of the victims
- Spam Reports
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 6th, 2014
Miley Cyrus Is Dead, Drug Overdose Suggested – Facebook Scam
Crooks' creativity jar has run dry, scam theme recycled
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 17th, 2014
Facebook Ads Used as Phishing Bait
Verifying the web address can reveal the deceit
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 17th, 2014
Facebook “Hacking” Websites Offer Service for “Free”
Some of them are available for a short period of time
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 9th, 2014
Leaked Emma Watson Video – Facebook Scam Laced with Trojans
Malware takes control of the Facebook account
- Advisories
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 3rd, 2014
Amber Rose and Nick Cannon Tape Leaked After Wiz Khalifa Divorce – Facebook Scam
Scammers try to dupe Facebook users with fake video
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 11th, 2014
Last Words of Celebrity – Facebook Scam
Potentially unwanted program served as a video player update for the browser