RIHANNA VIRUS SPAM FACEBOOK
There has been a virus attack in Mbarara Metropolis,. This virus manifests as a pornographic video of Rihana.
That "0MG you will lose your respect for Rihana after watching this Video" this will redirect you to a blogspot. Which is a malware hosting site that says, you don't have the plugin to view the content" When clicked you will be prompted to download and install divx plugin for youtube known as "youtube premium plugin "
If it has already happened to you
FOR FACEBOOK USERS AND CLIENT COMPUTERS JUST;
- After press these keys on your key-board press Ctrl, Shift and Delete buttons together at-once this will bring up a pop-up menu.That "0MG you will lose your respect for Rihana after watching this Video" this will redirect you to a blogspot. Which is a malware hosting site that says, you don't have the plugin to view the content" When clicked you will be prompted to download and install divx plugin for youtube known as "youtube premium plugin "
This will be a sign of the malware once clicked! |
If it has already happened to you
FOR FACEBOOK USERS AND CLIENT COMPUTERS JUST;
- Don't attempt to click that video or any news feed similar to it or else it will Spam you friends with garbage, by installing a virus on your computer.
- Log out immediately.
- Click on time time range to clear--> click every thing.
- After mark all those boxes with ticks and click clear now, this will erase every cache, information your computer is holding about your browsing history and usage so that you will not risk the malware from collecting your passwords and login in by its self to resume setting up the lousy News feeds.
- Look for an Internet enabled Phone because it is safer to login there or use a modem on an anti-virus protected computer and start deleting those videos off your wall. (using 0.facebook.com or m.facebook.com)
- If all fails you will have to dis-able your Facebook account for about 30 minutes mean while as you look for a safe login and clean your wall. If disabling your account for a few minutes doesn't work, disable it for a full-day, so that you wont disgust your friends. Otherwise you will be embarrassed and you will offend many of your friends on facebook and other social networks like twitter.
- Watch out, for infected cafes, don't login to your Facebook account in any cafe like in Mbarara until the dust settles.
FOR INTERNET CAFE OWNERS AND PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS;
- Disconnect client machines first from your net work hubs; And go to this Microsoft website to download a malware remover http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=40587
- Download microsoft security essentials here; http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=168949. Install it on your client machines. Update the anti-virus and do a system scan immediately.
- After the scanning with microsoft security essentials you are not safe yet; you will have to download malwarebytes.zip anti-malware and install it. This will do a more intesive scan on your system and then you should be able to resume your computer usage but with caution.
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