The solution to this virus is pretty simple. If you’re facing the problem with automatic (nude) video posts on your friends walls, it is being done through the extension installed on your browser.
So the solution to remove this facebook virus is to remove / uninstall the extension. Extension is named “YouTube Premium“.
Google Chrome: Goto Tools > Extensions and remove the extension youtube premium from there
Mozilla Firefox: Goto Tools > Addons > Extensions and remove the addon “youtube premium”
Hopefully this will resolve the issue of facebook virus posting nude video link on your friends walls from your name!
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online antivirus scanners and reset your password on Facebook.
* http://www.kaspersky.com/virusscanner
* http://security.symantec.com/
* http://us.mcafee.com/root/mfs/scan.asp?affid=56
* http://www.bitdefender.com/scan8
* http://onecare.live.com/site/en-us/default.htm
* http://ca.com/securityadvisor/virusinfo/scan.aspx
* http://www.ewido.net/en/onlinescan
* http://www.pandasecurity.com/homeusers/solutions/activescan
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Some preventive measures that you should take to avoid such things happen :
* If a link or message seems weird, don’t click on it.
* Be aware of where you enter your password.
* Report any spam or abuse you see on discussion boards and Walls.
* Don’t use the same password on Facebook that you use in other places on the web.
* Never share your password with anyone.
* Don’t click on links or open attachments in suspicious emails.
* Add a security question.
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Credit to: Ma Thenanda Tun (Thanks a lot for the collection of useful information)
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