If you’re a fan of the movie stars Cameron Diaz, be careful when surfing the internet. His name, included in a list of keywords most dangerous because it is often used to trap and malicious programs infiltrating aka malware (malicious software).

McAfee antivirus companies put Cameron Diaz in the top position in the list of most dangerous celebrities in an online search service. Julia Roberts is the next celebrity. Jessica Biel which last year occupied the first position slipped to third position.

Monitoring results showed one of 10 web pages displaying search results that the star “Knight and Day” that contains malware that potentially stealing user data. McAfee released the report on Thursday (08/19/2010).

The creators of malicious programs is often exploit celebrity names as bait to trap his victim because of the popularity of the name. They expect great opportunities to defraud unsuspecting Internet users clicking on the web and download the contents seem harmless.

“And what contains downloadable program designed to steal keywords and other information private for profit,” said Dave Marcus, security research director at McAfee Labs.

The technique is effective because it uses social engineering by asking the majority of internet users. Very often a villain in the virtual world would use Twitter, or follow the Google Trends, to design such a trap. The cyber criminals also always menguabh trap line based news was warmly discussed.

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen became the fourth in the list, followed by Brad Pitt, one of two men who were listed in the top 10 positions. Brad Pitt on the basis of history is one of the most dangerous celebrity to search for always there in the list. Former Victoria’s Secret model Adriana Lima was in sixth position, followed by Jennifer Love-Hewitt and Nicole Kidman, who was perched at the seventh position. Tom Cruise fill the eighth place, and Heidi Klum and Penelope Cruz’s ninth position. Anna Paquin, the star of hit television series “True Blood”, to close ranks with the locking position 10.