Published 22:08 IST, October 4th 2018

Ileana D'Cruz Is The Most Sensational Celebrity Of 2018 According To McAfee

According to a survey conducted by McAfee, Indian actress, Ileana D'Cruz, is the most sensational celebrity on the Indian cyberspace. She is followed by Priyanka Chopra and Deepika Padukone.

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most sensational celebrity on Indian cyber is  30-year-old actress, Ileana D'Cruz. According to McAfee Most Sensational Celebrity survey 2018, D'Cruz has bagged title of 'most sensational celebrity' in Indian cyber. She has replaced comedian and actor, Kapil Sharma, to top list.

However, term 'sensational' does t correspond to amazing or unusual. In survey carried out by McAfee, term indicated level of risks linked to an online search of a celebrity's name. Criminals and hackers in cyber world are aware of  power of loyal fan following of a celebrity. y misuse this to send various malware and phishing attacks. When a user searches about a celebrity online, search results may contain unsafe links leing to malware websites.

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Ileana's name has been most misused by hackers to le user into dirty world of hacks, scams and malware. next in list is actress, Priyanka Chopra. She is followed by Deepika Pukone, Preity Zinta, Tabu, Kriti San, Akshay Kumar, Rishi Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra, and Govinda in list. Previously most sensational celebrity in 2017 was Kapil Sharma and Sonakshi Sinha in 2016.

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Consequently, McAfee also came out with a list of World's Most Dangerous Celebrities. Ruby Rose topped list, followed by Kristin Cavallari, Marion Cotillard and original Wonder Woman, Lynda Carter. names listed were most likely to land a user on websites carrying viruses.

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While blindly following celebrities, online security is often compromised. fans, using names of famous celebrities, are often trapped in vicious web of malware. malicious websites infect user information on devices and can even be used to steal identities.

ABOUT MCAFEE

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McAfee is an American company that provides anti viruses for computers. It is world's largest security dedicated techlogy company. computer security software company was purchased by Intel in 2011. McAfee aims to secure internet so that users can connect with world with confidence. Or companies providing antivirus softwares include Kaspersky and Symantec.

12:46 IST, October 4th 2018