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AirAsia Indonesia Flight QZ 8501 – Cyber Criminals use missing Flight QZ 8501 mystery as Bait

AirAsia flight QZ 8501 with 162 people on board found missing by the time it flew from the Indonesian city of Surabaya to Singapore after losing contact with air traffic control due to weather. Cybercriminals are known to take advantage of every major incident and any occasion that captures public attention regardless of how sensitive comes out to be an opportunity for spammers and hackers to snatch users’ personal information and spread malware. If you’ve already shared or “liked” any such link, it’s probably best to delete it from Facebook or Twitter.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2014/12/malaysian-airasia-flight-QZ8501.html

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