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Scam Message:OMG I Just Hate Miley Cyrus After Watching This VideoMiley cyrus sex tape leaked today on facebookTrending: April 2012Scam Type: Malware, Rogue PluginWhy it’s a Scam:Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page designed to look like Facebook:The scammers are hoping to trick unsuspecting users in to downloading a rogue browser […]

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Last week, Apple released two urgent updates to Mac OS X to: 1. Remove the Flashback malware about which we have already written 2. Automatically deactivate the Java browser plugin and Java Web Start, effectively disabling java applets in browsers Particularly, the second step shows the severity of the CVE-2012-0507 vulnerability exploited by Flashback to […]

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Scam Signature Message:[video] – Whitney Houstons autopsy reveals a shocking secret that explains her death.Trending: February 2012Scam Type: Malware, Rogue PluginWhy it’s a Scam:Clicking the wall post link takes you to the following page:The scammers are hoping to trick unsuspecting users in to downloading a rogue browser plugin.  As with Facebook applications, only install plugins / […]

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