International company McAfeespecializing in cyber security, this week announced the results of its annual survey of «Most dangerous celebrity«, which deals with risky sites and search queries that can lead you to such sites. This rating is designed to assess how cybercriminals use popular phenomenon of pop cultureto achieve their goals.
According to the results, people looking for information about Avril Lavigne, face a 14.5 percent chance to get to a malicious site that contains malware. The company to current and former idol of teenagers made up of Bruno Mars and Carly RAE Jepsen, who took second and third places respectively. Hacking tricks are not spared the name of music legends Celine Dion, the Queen of pop, the brilliant beyoncécompletes the top ten.
Anti-virus company came to the conclusion that the search for new music on the Internet can lead you to the darkest corners of the virtual world. Search query «Avril Lavigne + free mp3» is the most risky method of finding the creativity of the singer, because adding a new feature «free mp3» brings threat to your computer in 40 percent of cases.
The latest album by Avril Lavigne released in 2013, but increased interest in her work, and hence a large number of search queries, may be due to the announcement about working on new music. In addition, with her name linked to an online conspiracy theory, which States that the performer replaced the double.
Avril Lavigne is the first female musician who won first place in this rating. She was followed not too honorable post of last year’s winner, Amy Schumer. In 2015, the list of most dangerous celebrities headed DJ van Buuren.
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