A new scheme of deception in social networks — free tickets

The Russian social network, as reported by the portal Mail.ru controlled Odnoklassniki and Vkontakte, a wave of a new kind of fraud. This time the criminals publicly shout about free tickets, sending out messages and posts with the theme of “Aeroflot gives 2 tickets.”

The essence of fraud: the post contains a photo of the treasured ticket, and leads to the page where his entry. Page, by itself, collects personal information fans of free cheese, plus all the visitors run the risk of catching on your device dangerous virus. Aeroflot officially said that is not happening is irrelevant, so all the relevant posts in the news feed should be marked as spam to the administration of the networks were able to ban hackers, and even transfer the information to the appropriate authorities.

One of the conditions for participation in the “drawing” is a repost of the message on holding this event, that is, the user not only gives the criminals your information and puts your computer at risk of infection, but also free advertise phishing site on their own page, thereby exposing all your virtual friends. The result of all this for every lover of freebies may be sad: the computer will steal the data with the account number the money, plus the website will block for spam. So be careful and do not participate in dubious lotteries and promotions: we in Russia, everyone tries to deceive each other.

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