Cameron Diaz the most dangerous Internet celebrity to search for
Posted on 19. Aug, 2010 by admin in Entertainment
The most dangerous Internet celebrity to search for online this year is American actress Cameron Diaz. The 37-year-old actress tops ahead of Julia Roberts and Jessica Biel, according to McAfee Inc.
Julia is placed second and Jessica Biel third. So what makes Cameron Diaz most dangerous Internet celebrity? About 10% of the websites that feature Cameron Diaz have malware that is potential to infect surfers’ computers and extract and steal data from the systems, say McAfee.
Celebrity wallpapers are used as lures by the Malware (malicious software) creators and visitors are tempted to click downloads which contain programs designed to intrude and steal passwords of the browsers.
Following the hot trends on the web, malicious software makers create content including celebrity wallpapers and downloads to intrude into the settings of the surfers.
Gisele Bundchen, the hot supermodel stood fourth behind Jessica Biel.
Brad Pitt and Tom cruise are the two male celebrities that feature in the top 10 Internet’s dangerous celebrities list. While Bradd stands 5t, Australian actor Tom Cruise came in at 8th place.
It is the fourth consecutive time that the cyber security software maker McAfee came up with the list of Internet dangerous persons.
