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New Scareware Campaign Uses Fake Firefox Security Alerts Security researchers from Sophos warn of a new scareware campaign that directs Firefox users to rogue pages mimicking the security alerts normally issued by the browser.Firefox leverages Google's Safe Browsing API to prevent users from visiting websites that have been flagged as malicious.The Safe Browsing servi... 31 May 2011 05:15 GMT Sophisticated Clickjacking Attack Rapidly Spreading on Facebook Security researchers from Sophos warn of a new clickjacking attack, which employs advanced social engineering to trick Facebook users into advertising rogue pages.The spam messages posted from the affected accounts read "Cheerleaders gone wild – have to see this" and contain a link and a picture of an attractiv... 9 September 2010 11:44 GMT Facebook Scam Claims to Reveal Things Parents Don't Tell Their Kids One of the latest Facebook scams lures users into taking surveys with the promise of revealing ten things that adults never tell their kids.Spam messages sent from the profiles of people who fell victims to this trick read "10 Things Adults NEVER Tell Their Kids !!" and contain a link to a rogue Facebook page.The pag... 6 September 2010 05:14 GMT