- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2013
![Bulgarian Users Warned About Malware Distributed via Facebook Posts Bulgarian Users Warned About Malware Distributed via Facebook Posts](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Bulgarian-Users-Warned-About-Malware-Distributed-Via-Facebook-Posts-1.png)
Bulgarian Users Warned About Malware Distributed via Facebook Posts
Don't click on Facebook messages that read "Check it out!"
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 14th, 2013
![VIPRE Report for January 2013: Social Network-Based Attacks Highly Prevalent VIPRE Report for January 2013: Social Network-Based Attacks Highly Prevalent](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/VIPRE-Report-for-January-2013-Social-Network-Based-Attacks-Highly-Prevalent-1.png)
VIPRE Report for January 2013: Social Network-Based Attacks Highly Prevalent
GFI Software reveals some interesting aspects about the latest threats
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2013
![Rogue Pharmacy Alert: Facebook Technical Support Has Sent You a Notification Rogue Pharmacy Alert: Facebook Technical Support Has Sent You a Notification](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Rogue-Pharmacy-Alert-Facebook-Technical-Support-Has-Sent-You-a-Notification-1.jpg)
Rogue Pharmacy Alert: Facebook Technical Support Has Sent You a Notification
Spammers are trying to lure users to malicious websites
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 6th, 2013
![Facebook Scam: This Girl Has a Spider Under Her Skin Facebook Scam: This Girl Has a Spider Under Her Skin](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Facebook-Scam-This-Girl-Has-a-Spider-Under-Her-Skin-1.png)
Facebook Scam: This Girl Has a Spider Under Her Skin
Cybercriminals try to trick users into installing a malicious browser extension
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 6th, 2013
![Scam Alert: Taylor Swift's iPhone Hacked, Raunchy Tape Leaked Scam Alert: Taylor Swift's iPhone Hacked, Raunchy Tape Leaked](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scam-Alert-Taylor-Swift-s-iPhone-Hacked-Raunchy-Tape-Leaked-1.jpg)
Scam Alert: Taylor Swift's iPhone Hacked, Raunchy Tape Leaked
Scammers are trying to lure users to a bogus survey website
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 6th, 2013
![Crooks Add Personal Touch to Southwest Airlines Ticket Scam Crooks Add Personal Touch to Southwest Airlines Ticket Scam](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Crooks-Add-Personal-Touch-to-Southwest-Airlines-Ticket-Scam-1.png)
Crooks Add Personal Touch to Southwest Airlines Ticket Scam
The bogus websites have already been visited 300,000 times
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 5th, 2013
![Scam Alert: Disneyland Celebrates Whopping Profit by Giving Away Free Tickets Scam Alert: Disneyland Celebrates Whopping Profit by Giving Away Free Tickets](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scam-Alert-Disneyland-Celebrates-Whopping-Profit-By-Giving-Away-Free-Tickets-1.jpg)
Scam Alert: Disneyland Celebrates Whopping Profit by Giving Away Free Tickets
Beware of Facebook posts that lead to survey websites
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 4th, 2013
![Security App of the Week: ESET’s Social Media Scanner for Facebook Security App of the Week: ESET’s Social Media Scanner for Facebook](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Security-App-of-the-Week-ESET-s-Social-Media-Scanner-for-Facebook-1.png)
Security App of the Week: ESET’s Social Media Scanner for Facebook
The application can secure your account against all sorts of threats
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 4th, 2013
![Scam Alert: Gangnam Style Singer Psy Died Scam Alert: Gangnam Style Singer Psy Died](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scam-Alert-Gangnam-Style-Singer-Psy-Died-1.png)
Scam Alert: Gangnam Style Singer Psy Died
Cybercriminals are trying to distribute a malicious browser add-on
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 30th, 2013
![Facebook Scam Alert: We Are Giving Away UGG Boots to All Users Facebook Scam Alert: We Are Giving Away UGG Boots to All Users](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Facebook-Scam-Alert-We-Are-Giving-Away-UGG-Boots-to-All-Users-1.jpg)
Facebook Scam Alert: We Are Giving Away UGG Boots to All Users
Cybercriminals are trying to trick users into installing a rogue browser extension
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 24th, 2013
![Cybercriminals Rely on Facebook Private Messages to Lure Users to Phishing Site Cybercriminals Rely on Facebook Private Messages to Lure Users to Phishing Site](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Cybercriminals-Rely-on-Facebook-Private-Messages-to-Lure-Users-to-Phishing-Site-1.png)
Cybercriminals Rely on Facebook Private Messages to Lure Users to Phishing Site
Victims might be tricked into handing over sensitive information
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 18th, 2013
![Scammers Use Info from Facebook to Trick Grandparents into Handing Over Money Scammers Use Info from Facebook to Trick Grandparents into Handing Over Money](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scammers-Use-Info-From-Facebook-to-Trick-Grandparents-into-Handing-Over-Money-1.jpg)
Scammers Use Info from Facebook to Trick Grandparents into Handing Over Money
70,000 Americans have fallen victim to such scams over the past year
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 16th, 2013
![Scam Alert: A Decade of Southwest, Claim Your Two Free Flight Tickets Scam Alert: A Decade of Southwest, Claim Your Two Free Flight Tickets](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scam-Alert-A-Decade-of-Southwest-Claim-Your-Two-Free-Flight-Tickets-1.png)
Scam Alert: A Decade of Southwest, Claim Your Two Free Flight Tickets
Facebook users advised to be on the lookout for such schemes
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 15th, 2013
![Scam Alert: E-Store Glitch, Users Currently Getting Free iPads Scam Alert: E-Store Glitch, Users Currently Getting Free iPads](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Scam-Alert-E-Store-Glitch-Users-Currently-Getting-Free-iPads-1.png)
Scam Alert: E-Store Glitch, Users Currently Getting Free iPads
Beware of online offers that sound too good to be true
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 10th, 2013
![Old “5,000 Free Facebook Credits” Scam Making the Rounds Once Again Old “5,000 Free Facebook Credits” Scam Making the Rounds Once Again](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Old-5-000-Free-Facebook-Credits-Scam-Making-the-Rounds-Once-Again-1.png)
Old “5,000 Free Facebook Credits” Scam Making the Rounds Once Again
Victims are tricked into filling out surveys and handing over their phone numbers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 5th, 2013
![Facebook Phishing: Security Team Has Suspended Your Page Facebook Phishing: Security Team Has Suspended Your Page](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Facebook-Phishing-Security-Team-Has-Suspended-Your-Page-1.jpg)
Facebook Phishing: Security Team Has Suspended Your Page
Crooks are trying to trick users into handing over their passwords
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 27th, 2012
![Facebook Privacy Control Padlock Icon Subject of Viral Hoax Facebook Privacy Control Padlock Icon Subject of Viral Hoax](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Facebook-Privacy-Control-Padlock-Icon-Subject-of-Viral-Hoax-1.png)
Facebook Privacy Control Padlock Icon Subject of Viral Hoax
Pranksters say that hackers will take over your account