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How to make your own Facebook avatar
By Roland Moore-Colyer last updated
Here's how to create Facebook's avatars, which have arrived to replace tired emojis.
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'Look who died' scam is making the rounds on Facebook — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
Scammers are messaging unsuspecting users on Facebook while pretending to be a friend with a new scam designed to steal their accounts.
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New DarkBert AI was trained using dark web data from hackers and cybercriminals
By Anthony Spadafora published
DarkBERT is a new AI language model that was trained exclusively on data from the dark web and it’s already outperforming other large language models.
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Here’s how to claim your share of Facebook’s $725 million Cambridge Analytica settlement
By Rory Mellon published
Current and former Facebook users are owed a share of an eye-watering $275 million settlement — here's how to claim your cut of the cash.
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How to deactivate Facebook
By Andy Sansom published
Facebook can be addictive and tough to break away from, here's how to deactivate Facebook and take a well-earned break from social media.
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Fake ChatGPT browser extension is hijacking Facebook accounts — how to keep yours safe
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Hackers are once again using ChatGPT as a lure in their attacks, and this time they’re targeting unsuspecting victims with a Chrome browser extension.
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How to hide Likes on Facebook
By James Archer last updated
Stay in control of your online privacy by learning how to hide Likes on Facebook posts and Pages.
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S1deload Stealer malware can easily take over your Facebook and YouTube account
By Anthony Spadafora published
The S1deload Stealer malware is currently being spread via Facebook but you can stay safe by avoiding posts with download links.
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