There is nothing new that the scammers are once again using celebrity’s name to spread their spam on Facebook, this time it’s Rihanna.
This spam message – “OMG – I just hate RIHANNA after watching this video” followed by a fraudulent link, having some description: “you will lost your all respect for RIHANNA after watching this.”
People are always ready to read the gossip related to celebrities also eager to watch the video related to it. Scammers are taking advantage of this curiosity and craze that people having for the celebrities.
Facebook scammers has taken the advantage of celebrities names like Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera, Miley Cyrus, Emma Watson and many more for spreading spam on Facebook.
After clicking on the link, it redirects the users to the fake video page and asked to share it before watching the video. By doing this users actually spreading the spam on Facebook.
At last their will be no video to watch, instead of it the scammers ask you to complete the online survey.
As a caution, don’t click on everything which is suspicious to share on the social network. Also check your Messages and Wall to make sure you’re not spreading the scam.
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