A rogue application that promises to allow Facebook users to know who visited their profile page is circulating the social network. – A new iteration of an old scam has surfaced on Facebook pushing a fake application that promises to enable users to see who has visited their Facebook page.
The problem – Facebook does not allow this capability. According to Sophos, the app is spreading across the social network with messages that …
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Bogus Facebook App Offers to Let Users See Profile Visitors
November 30th, 2010 |
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Bogus TV report of Russian invasion panics Georgia
March 15th, 2010 |
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Panic was sparked in Georgia after a TV station broadcast news that Russian tanks had invaded the capital and the country’s president was dead. The Imedi network report, which brought back memories of the 2008 war between Russia and Georgia, was false.
Top 10 Bogus Software Patents That Need to Get Busted
November 9th, 2009 |
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation says it is tired of what it calls bogus software patents. While Congress dithers over patent reform, the EFF is taking action against the software patents it considers are suppressing noncommercial and small-business innovation or limiting free expression online. To combat these annoying patents, the EFF has targeted its own Top 10 egregious patents. eWEEK presents the EFF’s most bogus software patents.
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