Facebook Sees Rise in Cybercrime

PH3N0M · Jun 30, 2009, 02:19 PM

Cybercrime is rapidly spreading on Facebook as fraudsters prey on users who think the world's top social networking site is a safe haven on the Internet. Lisa Severens, a clinical trials manager from Worcester, Massachusetts, learned the hard way.

A virus took control of her laptop and started sending pornographic photos to colleagues.
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Jun 30, 2009, 02:19 PM	#1
PH3N0M The Master of Sarcasm Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: The U.S. of A Posts: 342 Rep Power: 21 System Specs	Facebook Sees Rise in Cybercrime Cybercrime is rapidly spreading on Facebook as fraudsters prey on users who think the world's top social networking site is a safe haven on the Internet. Lisa Severens, a clinical trials manager from Worcester, Massachusetts, learned the hard way. A virus took control of her laptop and started sending pornographic photos to colleagues. _________________ Source: eSecurityPlanet __________________