The button "I like" Facebook is part of our lives, and even when we are away from the computer we would like to push it. But many people have asked its counterpart, the button "I do not like" . As emerging applications that promise to add this functionality, everyone sets out to prove it. Both
courage may have undesirable consequences . Proof of this is the appearance of a false button "I do not like" that very malicious him, spread spam and executes code when trying to activate. Many people to see the application on the wall of his friends and clicked unintentionally have spread the virus pseudo-social network.
How to recognize the false "I do not like"
As in the case of chains of letters and other pests, you never know exactly who is the first to fall. What we do know is this aspect that makes the trick. In the case of the false button I do not like "you will see a publication like this on the walls of your friends:
false Capture application (courtesy of Sophos )
As you can see, Publication simulates the look of a news story any of your friends, with their links "Like" and "Comment." But there's the news: "Install NO I like. "
Another catch, this time in English (courtesy of Netmedia )
A click on this link and load the page of the application, with a series of steps improper application Facebook: Javascript code to copy, paste in the address bar and press Enter.
The false application page (courtesy of RTVE)
The consequences of a wrong click
additionappear on -your wall so it will be visible to all your friends, "the ad's false run code button potentially malicious. As discussed in the article Facebook virus, the possibility of someone taking advantage of such schemes to infect computers with malware is real.
How to remove the false "I hate" in your profile
repeat two of the recommendations in our previous article:
- news Removes automatically created on your wall
- Delete the application false in your list of applications on Facebook
You? Have you seen this new trick on Facebook?
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