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Identity 'at risk' on Facebook

Personal details of Facebook users could potentially be stolen, the BBC technology programme Click has found.

The popular social networking site allows users to add a variety of applications to their profile.

But a malicious program, masquerading as a harmless application, could potentially harvest personal data.
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*Source: BBC News (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programme.../7375772.stm)*

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