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DutchCrusader



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03/02/2012 09:40

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"Apparently, of some 850 million active Facebook users, a lot are fake profiles created to spread spam and viruses. These are often categorized as spammers or attackers. Security firm Barracuda Networks released today the findings from its most recent study that helps distinguish attackers from real users. Here are the study's four key findings."

More and source: ▶ [ http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-57370710-245/how-to-identify-fake-facebook-accounts ].



suehowlittle


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03/02/2012 10:13

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What an interesting article, thank you very much for alerting us. I have always been wary (must be my age) of accepting 'friend' offers - often people you do not know on the basis that there is a 'mutual friend'.



Once again thanks



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