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Brad Pitt Isn't Dead. Did You Click that Facebook Post? You authorized a Missile Strike on your ID
Facebook users are being warned about a fake news story that has gone viral on social networks.
Entertainment news site TMZ is reporting that heartless hackers are taking advantage of the recent Brangelina breakup by fooling unsuspecting fans into clicking on a fake news story.
The post, which looks like it is a news report from Fox News claims movie star Brad Pitt has died, with actor apparently being found hanged after committing suicide.
Anyone who then clicks on the article is then redirected to a website where they are asked to authorize a malicious app before reading the fake story.
This app allows hackers to access your personal information and even take over your account.
What is your most valuable asset? It is YOU. Protect your identity.
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Facebook users are being warned about a fake news story that has gone viral on social networks.
Entertainment news site TMZ is reporting that heartless hackers are taking advantage of the recent Brangelina breakup by fooling unsuspecting fans into clicking on a fake news story.
The post, which looks like it is a news report from Fox News claims movie star Brad Pitt has died, with actor apparently being found hanged after committing suicide.
Anyone who then clicks on the article is then redirected to a website where they are asked to authorize a malicious app before reading the fake story.
This app allows hackers to access your personal information and even take over your account.
What is your most valuable asset? It is YOU. Protect your identity.
https://www.tripleclicks.com/17211677/detail?item=463624 via
BE SAFE....
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