Mumbai: Facebook users, especially those accessing the service on Chrome and Firefox browsers, here's something that you ought to take note of.
On its Technet blog, Microsoft has revealed that it has received reports about a wave of malware-ridden browser extensions attempting to hijack Facebook profiles. This threat, which they have detected as Trojan:JS/Febipos.A., was first discovered in Brazil. It has been found to be specifically targeting Chrome and Mozilla Firefox.
Detailing on the nature of the malware, Microsoft says that upon installation, the malware tries to update itself using URLs like -
Chrome browser - du-pont.info/updates//BL-chromebrasil.crx ...
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12:54 PM, Apr 17, 2013
New York: Fox has pulled from websites a recent episode of 'Family Guy' that depicts mass deaths at the Boston Marathon, and has no immediate plans to air it again. Fox spokeswoman Gaude Paez said Tuesday the episode has been removed from Fox.com and Hulu.com. In the episode, which originally aired March 17, protagonist Peter Griffin is asked by sports announcer Bob Costas about his performance at the marathon. A...
10:23 AM, Apr 17, 2013
Los Angeles: Actors Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence won the trophy for delivering the best male and best female performances respectively, for their roles in 'Silver Linings Playbook' at the MTV Movie Awards. The actors even won the award for the best kiss for the same film, at the event, held here Sunday night, reports contactmusic.com. Accepting the second award, Cooper said: "Jennifer's not here, but she was great to...
03:11 PM, Apr 15, 2013
Los Angeles: The comic book superheroes of 'The Avengers' and comedy romance 'Silver Linings Playbook' ruled at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday on a night packed with irreverent jokes about body parts and sneak peeks of some of the year's biggest upcoming films. 'The Avengers' picked up three awards, including the top prize, movie of the year, along with best villain for Tom Hiddleston's turn as the evil Loki,...
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Los Angeles: 'Django Unchained' star Jamie Foxx will be awarded the highest honor at 2013 MTV Movie Awards for his huge contribution in the entertainment industry. The 45-year-old actor, who also remains active as a musician and comedian, is set to receive the award at the ceremony which will be held on April 14, reported Ace Showbiz. "As a comedian, Academy award-winning actor and Grammy award-winning artist, Jamie Foxx is...
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Berlin: Hours ahead of a private dinner hosted by German Chancellor Angela Merkel for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at the Chancellery, an uninvited guest came in - a fox. According to officials, a fox managed to enter the Chancellery premises taking the security personnel by surprise. However, after staying around for a few minutes, the fox went away by itself, in a relief to the security officials and others who...
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09:35 AM, Mar 22, 2013
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10:34 PM, Mar 16, 2013
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