Date:26/08/17
Experts have found the threat extending in Facebook Messenger which forces users to establish the malicious software. It is reported in the blog of the Kaspersky Lab company.
Malefactors crack with accounts of users and send to friends the reference. Upon transition on her the user gets on the page from video, and then — on the false website depending on the browser. The users using Mozilla Firefox on Windows are offered to download the harmful file under the pretext of the Flash Player updating.
Users of Google Chrome see the website reminding YouTube giving an error message. In attempt to press him loading of expansion which, in turn, downloads dangerous ON begins.
the Threat also extends to users of the Linux and MacOS operating systems.
In July researchers in the field of Internet safety have found an advertizing botnet which victims were users from Russia and from Ukraine. Malefactors used the infected computers for sale of false transitions according to advertizing links.
The dangerous virus was brought to Facebook
Experts have found the threat extending in Facebook Messenger which forces users to establish the malicious software. It is reported in the blog of the Kaspersky Lab company.Malefactors crack with accounts of users and send to friends the reference. Upon transition on her the user gets on the page from video, and then — on the false website depending on the browser. The users using Mozilla Firefox on Windows are offered to download the harmful file under the pretext of the Flash Player updating.
Users of Google Chrome see the website reminding YouTube giving an error message. In attempt to press him loading of expansion which, in turn, downloads dangerous ON begins.
the Threat also extends to users of the Linux and MacOS operating systems.
In July researchers in the field of Internet safety have found an advertizing botnet which victims were users from Russia and from Ukraine. Malefactors used the infected computers for sale of false transitions according to advertizing links.
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