A new malware spreading via Facebook messenger

Facebook malware

A new spam campaign has hit Facebook Messenger through the past few days. Users have received a video link that redirects them to a fake malicious website, attracting them to install malicious software. The campaign has been discovered by security researchers from Kaspersky Lab and Avira, but how the malware spreads is still unknown. It may be from stolen credentials, hijacked browsers or clickjacking. The attackers use the classic social engineering to fool the user into clicking the link. The message reads “David Video” and then a bit.ly link.

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