Appears legit. https://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=292760454081612
-Sebastian On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Gage Bystrom <themadichi...@gmail.com>wrote: > Yeah good luck with reproducing it cause it REALLY sounds like a mitm or a > phishing attack trying to get people to download fake av. I would do a dns > lookup and then compare those results to that of a public web service, and > save the links for the AVs to check if they have any malicious history > associated with them. > On Jan 20, 2012 1:21 PM, "Wesley Kerfoot" <wja...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It turns out that it was a problem with firefox. However, I do not >> believe I had any malicious addons or extensions for a few reasons. 1) I >> only had 4 extensions, adblock plus, pentadactyl, firebug, and noscript. >> 2) they were all vetted (presumably) by mozilla. >> >> I believe, and this is simply speculation, that the problem may have been >> caused by noscript stopping/interfering with some scripts on facebook. >> Facebook would assume it was malware interfering with the site, and attempt >> to block it. I am 99% sure my browser was not really compromised. >> >> I'm going to try and reproduce it later. >> >> >> On 19 January 2012 22:57, Byron Sonne <byron.so...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> > “Your computer has malware!” Facebook says to me. >>> >>> I am really curious to know, assuming that everything you've said is >>> accurate, how they determine you've got malware. This is rather curious. >>> >>> The more I think about it, the more I wonder if something's come between >>> you and facebook pretending to be official, hoping to trick you into >>> downloading something. >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> -- >>> freebyron.org >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. >> Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html >> Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >> > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ >
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