If you get an email telling you that “your Facebook account has been disabled by an administrator”, don’t fall for it! It’s a scam, and the link in the email goes not to Facebook, but to yet another Canadian pharmacy site selling male enhancement drugs.
The link actually forwards from a Russian domain (in the sample we have that URL is adm-ahtuba.astranet[dot]ru/supporting.html) – to the target Canadian pharmacy domain (viagralevitratestosterone.com in our sample).
Here’s what the spam says – remember, don’t fall for it!:
Hi,
You haven’t been back to Facebook recently. You have received notifications while you were gone.
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P.S. Shame on domain registrar Netlynx, who should have caught that the domain viagralevitratestosterone.com could only have been intended for one purpose. Or, maybe they just don’t care.
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thank you for the update