Messages currently in circulation at Facebook present the death of famous actor Will Smith during a surgery. Posts are aimed at unsuspecting members of the social network that if they follow the instructions they will install a malicious application on their computers.
The publications on Will Smith's death report:
“Hollywood Press: Ο Will Smith πέθανε κατά την διάρκεια μιας χειρουργικής επέμβασης στη σπονδυλική στήλη. Η damage στη σπονδυλική στήλη προήλθε από ένα ατύχημα στα γυρίσματα του Hancock 2 (2014). Η αμέλεια του γιατρού και η υπερδοσολογία των φαρμάκων είναι είναι η αιτία του θανάτου του. Παρακολουθήστε ολόκληρο το βίντεο της CCTV από το χειρουργείο.”
In accordance with Hoax Slayer, anyone who tries to view the video and clicks on the link contained in the message will be taken to a by clicking here where they will be asked to install a Facebook app that will ask for their permission to post to their account.
Once this app is installed, scammers ask their victims to download a "Facebook media Plugin” so they can watch the Will Smith video. The second application is designed to install malware on device of the user.
Be aware of the websites that ask you to install software, since in most cases it is malicious.