Showing posts with label spam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label spam. Show all posts

Monday, May 16, 2011

Facebook Spams: From Platform to Serial Disasters


Facebook is seeing a lateral disaster in the name of Apps that spread spam across the user community. These spams work as virtual worms that simply crawl from wall to wall. These apps, once liked and approved by the user, send malicious posts to the victim's connections through wall posts, chat IMs and even messages. The latest one in the list is a spam that claims to be a YouTube video in which the user at the receiving end is said to be tagged.