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Robin Williams goodbye video scam

Robin Williams goodbye video scam


Within 48 hours of the news surrounding the death of actor and comedian Robin Williams, scammers honed in on the public’s interest and grief. There is currently a scam campaign circulating on Facebook claiming to be a goodbye video recorded by the actor just before his death.

More information is available in today’s blog from Symantec, available here: http://www.symantec.com/connect/blogs/robin-williams-goodbye-video-used-lure-social-media-scams.

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