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Pop-up ads have a "Secret Crush" on Facebook users

Submitted by Tom Kephart on Mon, 01/14/2008 - 7:04pm.
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facebook logoFacebook users who added the "Secret Crush" application to their profile got a surprise recently when they found that instead of revealing who that secret someone might be, they received an invitation to visit a website and download adware files that would produce pop-up ads on their computers.

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