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Don’t fall for these Facebook scams and cons

Thread starter Kevin Lancaster
Start date Oct 27, 2015
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Kevin Lancaster

MyBroadband Editor

Oct 27, 2015

#1

Don’t fall for these Facebook scams

While finding out your “porn name” seems like innocent fun, these and other Facebook scams can seriously compromise your security online.

Sapphiron

Honorary Master

Oct 27, 2015

#2

Pro-tip

Facebook is the scam

DarthCat

Expert Member

Oct 27, 2015

#3

Sapphiron said:
Pro-tip

Facebook is the scam

Nope

supersunbird

Honorary Master

Oct 27, 2015

#4

Sapphiron said:
Pro-tip

Facebook is the scam

L

lexis

Senior Member

Oct 27, 2015

#5

Thank you for an informative article.

FiestaST

Honorary Master

Oct 28, 2015

#6

Some really obvious **** right here...

Q

Quey_Quick

Expert Member

Oct 28, 2015

#7

FiestaST said:
Some really obvious **** right here...

To your typical MYBBer yes, but grannies are on Facebook now.

K

kianm

Honorary Master

Oct 29, 2015

#8

Very likely people would fall for some of these. Scary

Lord Farquart

Expert Member

Oct 29, 2015

#9

FiestaST said:
Some really obvious **** right here...

When the results of a survey is published, it usually says "..as voted by tech savvy people"

But then this gets posted to alert the tech savvy people.

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