Facebook is a huge social network, is a privileged target for hackers and cybercriminals, a large number of users of this site is to serve as a fertile ground for spreading viruses of all kinds.
The last viruses that warned from the "ESET" company which spreads over Facebook as link to a fraudulent video clip
The hackers behind this virus, using fake videos clips, which work to deceive the victims to download "malware" on their devices. According to the "ESET" company The virus targeting Facebook users, as it comes in messages form with a link to a video titled My video, Private vídeo or My first video.
When the victim clicks on the link he will be directed to the site with a video clip (like youtube), but when you are trying to play the video it will show you a pop-up window asking you to install special add on your browser to play the video clip.
When the victim installs the add, the virus will enter the browser and the virus will begin to spread on your computer, and the dangerous thing it will send the same message to all your friends on Facebook as an invitation for them to watch the video, it was the same scenario, and it will be repeated endlessly!
Currently these malicious software affected many users from Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia and Panama. And also other countries such as the United States, Australia, the United Kingdom and Russia.
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