JMH
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- Apr 2, 2012
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Facebook Worm Lures with Promise of Smut Content, Delivered via Box Cloud Storage - SoftpediaMalicious Chrome shortcut loads rogue extension
A new worm has been detected spreading on Facebook via a complex redirect scheme that involves Amazon Web Services receiving the malware downloader that is hosted in an online storage account from Box cloud services.
As soon as the computer of a Facebook user becomes infected, the worm starts sending alluring messages to all the friends in the victim’s list, promising access to adult videos.