Seen At 11: ID Scams Loot Social Networking Sites

Posted in Uncategorized on July 30th, 2010 by Computer Security News

Share + Comments Jul 30, 2010 6:11 am US/Eastern Reporting Chris Wragge With more than 1 billion people logging on to social networking sites and sharing their personal information daily, authorities say it's no wonder these sites are becoming the targets of con artists.

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