Greetings,
What you're describing is generally a Messenger virus -- facebook has nothing to do with it
(why would you think that anyway?).
Although the virus would be on your friends machines generally, not on yours (unless this is
a new variant).
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"Jules" <> wrote in message
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> I have started getting messages popping up on screen in my Windows Live
> Messager that say 'Contact Name' has just signed in on a mobile device. Then
> a second conversation window pops up that says something like: "Contact Name
> says: http//link.link/info" The links are always different but all lead to
> the same site (cannot remember name and not prepared to try again!). My
> friends are NOT online and know nothing of this. I have been getting about
> 50 or 60 a day! I have up-to-date Windows Defender (I'm on Vista) and also
> anti-virus (clean full sys scan). It has been suggested that Facebook may
> have something to do with it. Does anybody know what this might be and how I
> can stop it?
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