Malware Gambit Uses Facebook, Google Chrome and SVG Images

Malware is spreading via Facebook, through messages that contain only an image. According to security researcher Bart Blaze , the images have an extension for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), an XML-based vector image format for two-dimensional graphics, with support for interactivity and animation.

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