Koobface worm using Twitter to spread

A new worm (a kind of malware similar to a virus) is being spread using Twitter. It appears as tweet that says:

My home video :)

If you click on the link it takes you to a video page and asks you to download a new codec. I’ve written about the dangers of installing  new codecs, read about it here.

So don’t click on these Twitter messages.

15 July, 2009 | Filed Under Malware 

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