Invitation Facebook Virus
Posted: April 16, 2013
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
Threat Level: | 2/10 |
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Infected PCs: | 49 |
First Seen: | April 16, 2013 |
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OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
Invitation Facebook Virus is a spam alert that warns affected PC users about the invented PC threats circulating on this social network. Invitation Facebook Virus propagates on the Internet and asks victimized PC users to continue doing that in order to supposedly protect them. However, if the computer user opens this scam notification and then sends it to his/her friends, it is the main thing that can easily corrupt the Facebook account or computer. Invitation Facebook Virus is used by attackers to steal personal information from the targeted PC or hijack the account of Facebook. Usually, Invitation Facebook Virus has the attachment named 'Invitation Fb' and supposedly reports about the extremely dangerous virus that is being currently distributed on the Internet. The fake message of Invitation Facebook Virus contains a malicious attachment, detected as a Trojan, which, if opened, affects the PC.
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Additional Information
# | Message |
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1 | You should be alert during the next days: Do not open any message with an attached filed called "Invitation" regardless of who sent it. It is a virus that opens an Olympic Torch which "burns" the whole hard disc C of your computer. This is the worst virus announced by CNN, it has been classified by Microsoft as the most destructive virus ever. |
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