For those that hate the application spam; don’t understand why they just won’t release the 2004-05 era facebook design though…

Test drive it for yourself at http://lite.facebook.com .

Credits to Chris Lewis for passing this along -

Facebook has agreed to let third party advertisers use your posted pictures without your permission. To avoid this: 1) Click on SETTINGS up at the top where you see the log out link. 2) Select PRIVACY. 3) Select NEWS FEEDS AND WALL. 4) Select the tab that reads FACE BOOK ADS. 5) There is a drop down box, select NO ONE. 6) Then SAVE your changes.

Cybergangs? Scams? Oh the horror!

With that out of the way I must bring to queation why this is just now making the news?

I’m pretty sure plenty of users have seen this scenario one tooooooo many times.

Read the full article “Scareware’s pitches for fake security show up in odd places” at USA Today’s website

http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2009-06-09-cybergangs-scareware-hackers_N.htm

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