Showing posts with label Facebook Scam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Facebook Scam. Show all posts

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Facebook Scammers Redirect Victims Through Amazon’s Cloud

The scammers use links to Amazon’s S3 service in their campaigns to trick URL filters.

Facebook scammers have started redirecting victims through Amazon’s cloud in order to bypass malicious URL filters, according to security researchers from antivirus vendor F-Secure.

One Facebook survey scam recently analyzed by F-Secure uses malicious browser extensions to hijack Facebook accounts and post spam messages on their walls.

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