Tag Archives: antivirus
Facebook Adds Antivirus Marketplace
Social media titan Facebook has added antivirus software downloads to its bag of tricks. In its Antivirus Marketplace, you can now download antivirus software for PCs and Macs from several top vendors such as Sophos, Norton, McAfee, and TrendMicro. These … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook | Tagged antivirus, Facebook, social networking
DNSChanger: Is Your Machine Infected?
A particularly nasty virus, named DNSChanger, has infected millions of computers around the world in recent months. This virus prevents machines from navigating the Internet properly and, in some cases, also prevents antivirus software and operating systems from updating, leaving … Continue reading
Posted in Malware | Tagged antivirus, exploits, security advisory
Facebook Malware Alert
Security professionals have reported a new malware warning for Facebook. According to reports, a worm is being spread through a link that users receive via a message in Facebook . See http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/new-facebook-worm-spreading/9825 for additional details. Remember to exercise caution with … Continue reading
Posted in Facebook, Malware, Social Networking | Tagged antivirus, Facebook, web browser security, worm