Hackers have set up the malware on social networking site Facebook which claim to pretend to remove the virus from the new Facebok application, Fan Check. The warning conveyed by Sophos, which explains that the hackers trying to control what is often done for the Facebook member for Facebook applications. When the Facebook member using popular search engines to find information antivirus about Fan Check, then they will get results that point to a site that can infect computers with malware.
“Frase ‘Facebook Fan Check Virus’ has become popular in the search keywords on Google. However, hackers have set up a website to pretend to be a source of information ‘Facebook Fan Check Virus’, but in fact a fake antivirus software has been displayed and a security alert on the user’s computer in an attempt to encourage users to install malicious software, and finally catch all the details of credit card users. “explained Graham Cluley, senior technology consultant at Sophos, Monday (07/09) .
Sophos can not decide whether Fan Check naturally also dangerous, because when installed, displayed a message that the application has to be upgraded and not online right now. This is according to the IDG News Service, Fan Check offline status due to the ban Facebook itself. For example, Facebook has been on the member-tags to the album without permission Fan Check the user and even without the user trying to install the application.
Fan Check Page on Facebook has reviewed nearly 6.000 times, received 1.7 stars out of 5 stars, or have 12.5 million active users every month. Fan Check is designed to count how many friends on Facebook and interact with one profile, to discover how many fans from different friends.
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