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Application Not a Virus, But Avoid the “Fixes” [ALERT]

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09-15-2009	#1 (permalink)
JMH Vista Ultimate 64-bit, SP2 2,068 posts	Application Not a Virus, But Avoid the “Fixes” [ALERT] By Adam Ostrow. Quote: Last week, we reported on the supposed “Facebook Fan Check Virus,” which allegedly spreads malware via Facebook. The app itself promises to tell you who your top Facebook friends are, based on how much they engage with your profile. Read more - Facebook Fan Check Application Not a Virus, But Avoid the â€œFixesâ€ [ALERT]
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