Phishing Attack Wave Hits Bulgaria Facebook

Society | May 25, 2009, Monday // 10:53
Phishing Attack Wave Hits Bulgaria Facebook: Phishing Attack Wave Hits Bulgaria Facebook Specialists advice never to enter emails and paswords in unknown websites.File photo

A phishing attack wave has hit the Bulgarian Facebook users in the last few days.

Many users have received a message titled "Look at this", or simply "Hi", and contents "www whiteflash be", the Pari Daily reported.

When entering the web address in a browser, however, a danger sign warns the users.

Ignoring the sign, and entering whiteflash.be leads users to a web page designed exactly like Facebook

The page asks for entering email and password.

Specialists advice never to do that in unknown websites.

 

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