Chuck Norris Messages have been increase on Face book claiming to connection to a video news report of the death of overwhelming martial arts film star Chuck Norris. A characteristic message about the alleged bereavement of the “world’s greatest human” and star of such movie highlights as “Karate Kommandos”, “Delta Force”, “Forced Vengeance”, “Return of the Dragon”, “Invasion U.S.A”, “Missing in Action”, and “Missing in Action 2: The Beginning” reads as follows:
[Video] Chuck Norris dies at age 71! Not a Joke.
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See the video to find out how he died. News today of Chuck Norris death at age 71 has been met with confusion and humor, but sadly it is true.
But Chuck Norris isn’t dead, and the messages tip to an all-too-familiar survey scam.
Whoever is at the back the erroneous messages about Chuck Norris’s death seem to want you to total one of these surveys. Almost certainly because it will earn them some affiliate cash the more traffic they bring to the WebPages.
In my case, I was taken to a website claim to offer a free £100 Starbucks card. (I don’t drink coffee, so I wasn’t tempted to hand over my individual contact information and date of birth).
If you’re one of the many people who fell for this or alike scams, please check your Face book page to make sure that you are not dispersal any messages to your online friends and ensure that you have revoked any Face book applications, events and “liked pages that you are painful with.
In addition, if you believe an important person else may have accessed your Face book account, be sure to change your password.