Millions of Facebook’s users receive messages in their inboxes from their Facebook’s ‘friends’ like “you look funny in this new video” or “you look just awesome in this new video”. On clicking on the links, users are prompted to watch a “secret video by Tom”.
If you are a Facebook user you try and play the video, you are asked to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Then, Bang! A deadly new virus called Koobface (an anagram of Facebook) hits your computer and millions of other Facebook users like you. According to an estimate, Facebook’s 120 million users became naked targets by the virus designed to get hold of sensitive information like credit card details. Koobface already hit the users of MySpace in August last year. The best way to get rid of the menace is to have a credible Anti-virus software installed and updated and constantly.
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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2009
An Initiative of IIPM, Malay Chaudhuri and Arindam chaudhuri (Renowned Management Guru and Economist).
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If you are a Facebook user you try and play the video, you are asked to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. Then, Bang! A deadly new virus called Koobface (an anagram of Facebook) hits your computer and millions of other Facebook users like you. According to an estimate, Facebook’s 120 million users became naked targets by the virus designed to get hold of sensitive information like credit card details. Koobface already hit the users of MySpace in August last year. The best way to get rid of the menace is to have a credible Anti-virus software installed and updated and constantly.
For more articles, Click on IIPM Article.
Source : IIPM Editorial, 2009
An Initiative of IIPM, Malay Chaudhuri and Arindam chaudhuri (Renowned Management Guru and Economist).
For More IIPM Info, Visit below mentioned IIPM articles.
Event at IIPM
2300 IIPM students get jobs
The Most Revolutionary Concept In Education PLANMAN CHE CENTRE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, Supported by IIPM India’s Leading B-School
Detail of all IIPM branches
IIPM set to beat economic slowdown
IIPM Admission Detail
IIPM - Admission Procedure
IIPM, GURGAON
