Many Facebook users have complained recently about a spam flood of a most unsavory nature. Some say pornographic images and images depicting extreme violence — sometimes both — are showing up in their News Feeds without their consent. Others say their accounts are being used to send friends links to explicit videos and other messages. The attacks once again highlight the ongoing war between Facebook and hackers. “We have recently experienced an increase in reports and we are investigating and addressing the issue,” Facebook spokesperson Gwendolyn Belomy told TechNewsWorld.
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Flood of Filth Turns Facebook News Feeds Into Open Sewers
Posted by: Richard Adhikari November 15, 2011 12:22 PMMany Facebook users have complained recently about a spam flood of a most unsavory nature. Some say pornographic images and images depicting extreme violence — sometimes both — are showing up in their News Feeds without their consent. Others say their accounts are being used to send friends links to explicit videos and other messages. The attacks once again highlight the ongoing war between Facebook and hackers. “We have recently experienced an increase in reports and we are investigating and addressing the issue,” Facebook spokesperson Gwendolyn Belomy told TechNewsWorld.