Saturday 30 April 2011

New Virus Targets Facebook Users

Facebook users and others are cautioned not to attachments in e-mails from Facebook asking for confirmation of password reset click appear. Users receive e-mails that appear out of the social networking site and e-mails come with malicious attachments that infect your computer immediately after opening. Some of the actions of the virus include research and the theft of passwords and access data from a variety of personal accounts, including banks and deposits.

  
McAfee said he saw the greatest proliferation of infected e-mail on Tuesday and it is likely that fraud infecting millions of computers worldwide. The best approach is to never click on attachments unless you are 100% sure, the sender and the integrity of the installation.

  
Facebook has confirmed that it prevents sent this e-mail and other users, it is at risk in the virus infected e-mail warned. Facebook users can have the population groups most vulnerable to the spreaders of viruses and hackers, because they can be indifferent to the security of your online activities tend. Often, Facebook, instant messaging and e-mail while you quickly involved in anything that flies in and out of their screens. It is easy to imagine the millions of Facebook users "accidentally" clicking on an email attachment they believe Facebook without even thinking.

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