The third quarter threat report of AVG (Q3-2011) reveals its investigation results of socially engineered malware through social network sites, reports techwatch.co.uk on October 13, 2011.
The report envisages Facebook to be the second largest used social networking website in the world, with an estimated 750 Million users on a daily basis.
Thus, this social networking site grabs prime attention of online crooks with a golden opportunity of targeting 11% of the world's populating and 36% of the global Internet users on the whole.
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