Facebook warns fake phishing site MH17 disaster

Facebook has officially recommended users to be careful before some fake Facebook pages take advantage of the MH17 disaster to cheat.

Facebook has officially recommended users to be careful before some fake Facebook pages take advantage of the MH17 disaster to cheat.

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The current crash of aircraft number MH17 of Malaysia Airlines

According to CNET, Facebook has found that there are more than six websites created from Facebook taking advantage of the event at the MH17 plane to entice users to access.

When accessing these websites, in addition to the information related to MH17, it also appears more ads that attract users to click. In addition, some links on the page mention the MH17 plane disaster also contains more malicious code.

In addition, hackers also took advantage of the names of ill-fated victims in the MH17 plane disaster to create user trust, so they clicked on the links contained in the articles of fake websites.

It is recommended that users do not click unclear links from strange web addresses. In addition, before major events to follow the news, users should only access reputable news sites, to track information accurately and safely.

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