Millions of Facebook users invited to scam events, as spammers exploit social network

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Spammers have invited millions of Facebook users to bogus events on the social network, in their latest attempt to generate income from online survey scams.

Sophos researchers have discovered bogus events, promoting revenue-generating scams that put cash into the pockets of the spammers, that have targeted - in some cases - over 10 million Facebook users.

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Actually this is interesting I noticed this on my profile notfication but I didn't response caused surely a scam, probably for anyone using Facebook you may saw this event.
 
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