Facebook Virus Alert

Posted by Pat Kitano at 5/21/2009 7:24 AM
Categories: social networking
Tags: facebook

I notice there is a virus attack in Facebook that started at 8:14am PDT. It will send a status email like this:
Patrick sent you a message.

Subject: Hello

"Check areps.at"

To reply to this message, follow the link below:
http://www.facebook.com/etcetcetc
Don't click on the link, and change your password. My account was not hijacked, and I could change the password.

Update on FB phishing scam via Mashable: http://mashable.com/2009/05/21/arepsat/

 

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