Exotic Priyanka Chopra has replaced porn star turned actress Sunny Leone as the most dangerous celebrity online this year in a fresh list.
Priyanka, whio has been in news for her sizzling looks in her recently launched album"Exotic-Priyanka Chopra feat. Pitbul" has topped the chart of most dangerous celebrity the cyberspace as a result of a study conducted by security software maker McAfee.
The second and third position in the list has been acquired by Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan respectively and others to make in top five lists includes Kareena Kapoor-Khan and Akshay Kumar.
In a country like India, fans are more prone to becoming a victim of cyber crime, says Venkatasubrahmanyam Krishnapur, vice-president of Engineering-Consumer and Mobile, Business Group, McAfee India Centre.
“In India where celebrities are given the status of semi gods, cyber criminals often use their names to lure people to sites that actually host malicious software designed to compromise personal details and disrupt devices," said Krishnapur in a statement.
"By including the names of popular celebrities in a website's search tags, cyber criminals are able to direct more visitors to malicious sites where they may unwittingly sign up for spam or harmful spyware ending up with a malware ridden devices,” he added.
Nawab Saif Ali Khan and megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been listed in the sixth and seventh position, while the other three names in the top ten list includes Farhan Akhtar Sunny Leone and Hrithik Roshan respectively.
Jism fame Suuny, who topped the list last year has slipped to the ninth position.
-With inputs from IANS
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