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Spam attack hits Instagram; watch out for fruit

article published on 30 June, 2013

Facebook has confirmed this weekend that their Instagram photo-sharing service was hit by a massive spam attack. The network became flooded by photos of different fruits, each accompanied by a link to a diet regimen page. One such example was a link to a fake BBC page with the headline "Tropical Fruit Burns 17 Pounds in 22 Days. Exclusive Offer for Readers." Reads Instagram's reaction: ... [ read the full article ]

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