BIEBER FANS TARGETED BY ONLINE SCAM
Internet experts are warning young JUSTIN BIEBER fans to be extra vigilan t after web fraudsters set up a scam enticing the singer’s devotees with the lure of free gig tickets.
The Baby hitmaker is known for his strong online following and regularl y keeps in touch with his loyal fans using social networking sites Twitte r and Facebook.
But a new scheme is targeting Bieber’s Facebook friends with a link to a bogus free ticket giveaway for the star’s ongoing U.S. tour, with the w ords, "Wow! Justin Bieber is giving away free tickets now".
Experts are concerned many youngsters will be tricked into clicking on the link, which snares them into an online fraud, and they are urging Bie ber fans to take care.
A statement form online security firm Sophos reads, "This is a dirty ro tten trick on youngsters."
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