Video: Barbara Hershey, Blogspot and fake anti-virus software

In the video below, Paul Baccas of SophosLabs explores how fake anti-virus software designed to scare the unwary out of money is being planted into Google Search results behind pictures of celebrities.

In this example, he shows how a picture of actress Barbara Hershey – who appeared with Bette Midler in the tearjerker “Beaches” and starred in the Woody Allen movie “Hannah and Her Sisters” – disguises a website containing a malicious scareware program.

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