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Related News: Facebook scammers prey on Aussie MH17 victims by setting up fake tribute pages in their names to drive traffic to dodgy pop-up ad site

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One new article link has been added to our Related News page. Mail Online published an article titled Facebook scammers prey on Aussie MH17 victims by setting up fake tribute pages in their names to drive traffic to dodgy pop-up ad site.

The names and photos of Australian MH17 plane crash victims are being exploited by online scammers who have set up fake Facebook tribute pages to drive traffic to a dodgy external website.

The Facebook pages, created on the day the plane crashed, baited people to click on another website with a link purporting to show footage of the MH17 disaster.

‘Video Camera Caught the moment plane MH17 Crash over Ukraine.Watch here the video of Crash,’ the link read.

Source: Mail Online

Related News: Is Twitter making you STUPID? Social networking sites are making it hard for people to think for themselves

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One new article link has been added to our Related News page. Mail Online published an article titled Is Twitter making you STUPID? Social networking sites are making it hard for people to think for themselves.

They have become a quick and easy way of learning about everything from world affairs to the affairs of friends.

But Twitter and Facebook may be eroding our ability to think.

Researchers believe speed, volume and ease with which information is shared through social networking sites may be making it more difficult for us to think analytically.

Source: Mail Online