OMFG: A Girl Raped by Her Teacher in the Classroom – Facebook Scam
By on July 19th, 2011

A few days back, one of the most inane and violent scams – Brother Rapes and Kills His Sister was spreading on Facebook. A similar Facebook scam that is now underway, promises to show a video of a girl being raped by her teacher. The Facebook scam titled – “OMFG: A girl raped by her teacher in the classroom…” with a “explicit content” warning message as its description.

When you click on the link provided in the scam message, your Facebook account will be click-jacked and like-jacked, which will allow the message to automatically post and likeon your Facebook wall without your knowledge.

Incredible: a Girl Raped by Her Teacher in the Classroom  Facebook Scam

The scam will take you to a web page that asks you to verify your age before you can view the video. The web page asks you to click the “Jaa” button twice in order to verify that you are older than 13 years of age.

Incredible: a Girl Raped by Her Teacher in the Classroom  Facebook Scam

Once you have clicked on the “Play Video” button, your account will be click-jacked and like-jacked, after which you will be asked to complete a survey before you can watch the video.

Incredible: a Girl Raped by Her Teacher in the Classroom  Facebook Scam

There are alternate versions of this scam with different titles that read -

WOOOW: A girl raped by her teacher in the classroom …

INCREDIBLE: A girl raped by her teacher in the classroom …

Facebook users are always curious to watch such videos, and hence scammers take full advantage of this by creating scam messages with keywords like girl raped, wardrobe malfunction, committed suicide, exposing breastsand so on. Users fall for this trap and become victims of clickjacking and likejacking on Facebook, which will ask users to complete a survey and lead them to a scam website.

Scammers usually create scams like this in order to drive traffic to their websites or to earn money. For every survey completed, the scammer earns money as commission. It is always advised that you avoid such scams messages that contains keywords/phrases that makes you curious.

It is recommended that you DO NOT click on such links or scam messages on Facebook. If you come across this scam message, please delete/remove the scam from your Facebook news feed immediately. Alternately, you can report the scam to Facebook Security.

Here is an article about Avoiding Facebook Likejacking and Clickjacking scams. We have also complied a list of Most Actively Spreading Scams on Facebook on Facebook for you to look through and avoid.

Tags: , , , ,
Author: Joel Fernandes Google Profile for Joel Fernandes
Joel Fernandes (G+) is a tech enthusiast and a social media blogger. During his leisure time, he enjoys taking photographs, and photography is one of his most loved hobbies. You can find some of his photos on Flickr. He does a little of web coding, and maintains a tech blog of his own - Techo Latte. Joel is currently pursuing his Masters in Computer Application from Bangalore, India. You can get in touch with him on Twitter - @joelfernandes, or visit his Facebook Profile for more information.

Joel Fernandes has written and can be contacted at joel@techie-buzz.com.
  • fhaye

    no comments

 
Copyright 2006-2012 Techie Buzz. All Rights Reserved. Our content may not be reproduced on other websites. Content Delivery by MaxCDN