Pranksters 'Letterbomb' Beck And Palin Facebook Pages

Pranksters recently hijacked the Facebook pages of Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin and others with a new trick called "letterbombing".

Pranksters recently hijacked the Facebook pages of Glenn Beck, Sarah Palin and others with a new trick called “letterbombing”. The result was that, for a brief time, the profile pictures of commenters on the wall spelled out “KEEP FEAR ALIVE” in large capital letters down the side of the page. As well as Beck and Palin, The Daily Beast reports that the low-tech cyber-vandalism also targeted the Facebook pages of FOX News, Jon Stewart (Colbert’s faux rival at Comedy Central) and bizarrely, Justin Bieber.

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