In the past year, there was an alarmingly large number of Facebook-related scams , viruses , phishing attempts and malware attacks . And though most of these haven’t happened due to Facebook’s error, it’s still very much the site’s problem. Today, Facebook and McAfee announced a partnership and a program to help Facebook users protect their computers from malware. If you’re expecting something ...
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