Careful, Facebook Tell World War 3 - Do you receive a Facebook message telling the world war three? Be careful, cyber criminals are trying to ensnare victims through the scam.
The latest scam was circulating on Facebook that trick users to download a report that use CNN name. In fact, the report is malware or a malicious program.
The scam touting United States (U.S.) that will attack Iran and Saudi Arabia as a sign of third world war. To be more convincing, the report includes a CNN logo and offers a video about the news. But to see it, the user is asked to upgrade Flash software. When users upgrade, trojan infected their device.
An expert from the internet and computer security firm, Sophos reported, at least 60 thousand people became victims of this scam.
"To be safe, you should scan your computer with the latest anti-virus software and make sure you have the most updated security shield," said Graham Cluley of Sophos.
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