Koobface is computer worm that targets the users of the social networking websites Facebook and Myspace. Koobface ultimately attempts, upon successful infection, to gather sensitive information from the victims such as credit card numbers.
A new variation of Koobface has popped up aggressively on Facebook and is attempting to steal login credentials for other social networking [...]
Well another reason for you guys (and gals) to avoid social networks, a new worm is spreading. Again they are using the same ploys that have been leveraged for years on e-mail and instant messaging.
Trust is gained as the message or link/video/etc comes from a known source so people are more likely to click/open/play it [...]
So facebook has finally fallen victim, after the recent Orkut worm now we have malware infection from Facebook, an application called Secret Crush. The application was renamed as My Admirer but that seems to be gone now too.
The first spyware spreading with Facebook application has been discovered. Security company Fortinet reports that application called Secret [...]
