A false rumor suggesting that Facebook is to start charging is being used to bait malware traps.Thousands of disgruntled users, angry at the false claims that a $4.99 a month charge
for using the social networking site that will supposedly kick in have been induced to
visit “protest group” sites in response to spam emails. Read the full article. [The Register]
Fake Facebook Groups Hide Insidious Malware
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Donald Sears
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A false rumor suggesting that Facebook is to start charging is being used to bait malware traps.Thousands of disgruntled users, angry at the false claims that a $4.99 a month charge
for using the social networking site that will supposedly kick in have been induced to
visit “protest group” sites in response to spam emails. Read the full article. [The Register]