[ALERT] Rogueware Scam Targeting Twitter Users
There is a small-scale scam going around Twitter right now, which PandaLabs Security thinks could be a sign of dubious things to come in 2011. We’ve got the type of tweets to be wary of, and how you can protect yourself from similar scams, below.
PandaLabs Security reports that fake Twitter accounts as well as real, hijacked accounts are spreading a link to rogueware under the guise of “anti-virus software”.
Avoid any tweet with the text: “a very good antivirus” and a link shortened by goo.gl.
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