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Re:Hoaxes and scams on Facebook: How most of them work and s... by pornel on Friday August 19, 2016 @06:42AM (#12319111)
> If you were a victim of this or similar scams, here is how you can remove these malicious apps from your Facebook account.

That was disappointing. I hoped the article would end with "here's how we've figured out how to detect and block these malicious apps automatically".

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Re:Hoaxes and scams on Facebook: How most of them work and s... by mingfli on Friday August 19, 2016 @09:07AM (#12319678)
Facebook will auto block malicious apps once it's detected. This article is written by a researcher and not affiliated with Facebook.
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