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Dissecting Fake Youtube Plugin which scams Facebook users

15
Jun
2012

Introduction We have been coming across many facebook scams. This sample which is taken from one of such scams has an interesting feature in it. It checks for the location of affected victim, and based on the country where the victim is located, additional scripts are injected. The victim is redirected to many other sites […]

Category General Written by GLOBAL SECURITY ADVISOR RESEARCH BLOG 0 Comments

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Facebook scams kick it up a notch with Firefox/Chrome plugins

20
Dec
2011

Scams on Facebook are a daily thing. Websense® Threatseeker® Network recently detected some Facebook scams that now utilize the power of browser extensions to spread to other users' profiles. Scam pages typically utilize social engineering tricks – like enticing users with videos or offers for a free voucher, all of which lure victims to take part in the […]

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