Facebook viruses are getting rampant these days. You can often see malicious links and messages spreading like wildfire in the social network. Viruses from facebook are often associated with survery scams. The scammers behind these facebook virsuses earn money when people answer these surveys in exchange for the information that they want to know.
How do you avoid facebook viruses and malwares that hijack your account (i.e post messages in your wall and send chat messages to your friends without your consent) ?
Avoid clicking on links with intriguing topics. Tabloid news sells and it seems this is also applies when scammers try to spread deceitful links on facebook.
Sunday, April 3, 2011
Facebook Viruses
Labels: Facebook Security, Facebook Spam, look a virus
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