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Belgian Robbers Use Fake Facebook Profile to Lure Store Manager into Trap A group of criminals used a fake Facebook profile to lure a Belgian Carrefour Express manager into a trap and force him to hand over the keys to the store's safe, which they later robbed.According to a report from the Belgian Federal Police, this was a well planned hit that involved a lot of preparation and soci... 29 July 2011 10:07 GMT Malicious Links Spammed from Fake Amazon Profiles Security researchers from cloud security provider Zscaler have identified many fake Amazon profiles which are being used to spam links to rogue online pharmacies and malware distribution sites.Fake profiles have long been used for spam on all websites that allow inter-user communication, starting years ago with forum... 2 December 2010 03:52 GMT Fake LinkedIn Profiles Spread Malware Hackers are using the LinkedIn professional networking service to spread trojans, antivirus researchers warn. The fake profiles of tens of celebrities are enticing users to visit malicious links claiming to point to their nude videos. LinkedIn is a popular social networking website for professionals, allowing them to... 7 January 2009 08:09 GMT