Facebook Scam - Your Friend Added A New Photo With You To The Album

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Aug 29, 2012 2012-08-29T11:55:05-05:00
Jan 14, 2015 2015-01-14T19:28:20-05:00

Online Threat Alerts (OTA)

Facebook Scam - Your Friend Added A New Photo With You To The Album

There is a new Facebook scam which states that your friend added a photo of you to their album because you are a close friend. Also, it states that you should click on the attachment to view the photos. Please delete this message if you receive it and let your friends and family know about it.

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This e-mail message contains the zip file attachment with the file name "New_Photo_With_You_on_ Facebook_PHOTOID[random].zip". Please note that the file name may change.

The attached file contains a malicious program and will infect your computer if open.

A Copy of the Malicious Email Message:

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Sep 1, 2012 at 9:34 AM by info

Never open an attached e-mail zip file unless you are expecting one. Here is another article where a virus e-mail tries to trick a user to open a malicious zip file: I can assure you you're in deep sh*t now-over-those-photos

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