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“Who visits your Twitter profile” spam app brings week of chaos

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Last week saw a Twitter spam app claiming to show who “viewed your profile” and spreading throughout the social media platform. See how it spread, and what you can do to avoid being caught by this common scam.
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Ransomware tries its hand at being a deadly viral meme

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Memes are weird things, and weren’t always about lolcats or frogs or whatever the latest terrible image macro doing the rounds happens to be. I quite like this line from Wikipedia on said subject: Proponents theorise that memes are a viral phenomenon t… Continue reading Ransomware tries its hand at being a deadly viral meme→