“In Memory of Steve Jobs” is a New Facebook Scam

Most of the technology people going through the sad moment because of the death of Steve Jobs, The whole world is crying for Steve but some of the scammers taken the advantage of this sad news. Scammers sending fake messages on facebook claiming that free iPads are being given away “in memory of Steve Jobs”.  If you were one of those people who clicked on the fake scam link on facebook you may be wondering what the chances are that you will receive a free iPad. I hate to disappoint you, but it’s pretty unlikely.

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The fake message on facebook will look same as above and once you clicked it will take you in to a website when you share or enter any comment, you will be taken to another webpage where the scammers put some online surveys. This will help the scammers to earn some money.If you are directed to below page please don’t share it in to Facebook or comment on it.

Facebook-Scam

If you found any similar message on your facebook wall, please delete this scam message immediately and pass the information to your friends and colleagues. I hope the websense integration on Facebook will help us to get away from these scams very soon.

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