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Scam alert: Don’t fall for this irritating Facebook Privacy hoax

Posted on December 20, 2022

It seems that the scammers and spammers rarely take a break from their Facebook activities, and right now they seem to be working overtime.

Every now and then a slightly new variation of the old “Facebook Privacy” hoax pops up, prompting millions of Facebook users to fall for the hoax and share it with their friends.

The latest incarnation of this hoax is actually a retread of an old one that makes the rounds several times a year. It reads something like this: [Read more…]

Scam alert: Don’t fall for this irritating ‘video’ hoax on Facebook

Posted on April 28, 2022

As you probably know by now, Facebook is a favorite hangout for scammers, tricksters and hoaxers.

And as luck would have it, there’s another very irritating recurring hoax making the rounds yet again.

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Scam Alert: Beware this dangerous ‘Facebook Account Recovery’ scam

Posted on April 14, 2022

Once again this very dangerous scam is making the rounds on Facebook and via email.

What makes this scam so dangerous is the way it appears to come from Facebook themselves.

But trust me, it does not.

The scam is a fake warning that Facebook is preparing to disable your account.

It will show up either in your email or on your Facebook Newsfeed and look something like this: [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware this dangerous ‘Free Walmart Gift Card’ scam

Posted on January 27, 2022

The scammers just never seem to take a break from Facebook, and one of the most enticing scams of them all is making the rounds yet again.

It’s basically just a variation of the old “Free Gift Card” scam that pretty much stays viral on Facebook.

In a nutshell, the scam says Walmart is giving away free $250 gift cards to anyone who wants one.  [Read more…]

Scam alert: Beware the ‘Unlimited Lifetime Google Drive Account’ scam on Facebook

Posted on July 25, 2021


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As you probably know by now, the scammers of the world love to target Facebook users simply because there are so many potential victims on there.

There’s a recurring scam that’s making the rounds yet again, and this one is very easy to fall for if you aren’t careful.

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