Facebook Phishing App
Facebook phishing app plague may be getting out of control
In the Internet equivalent of the old “whack-a-mole” game, Trend Micro researcher Rik Ferguson — who helped call attention to the Conficker worm early on — has this week been calling attention to rogue Facebook applications whose main purpose appears to be to collect users’ passwords. Using the usual attention-grabbing headings to grab users (repeating the word “sex” is apparently still effective), these apps redirect users to what looks like a legitimate login page, making users believe they need to log into Facebook again.
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