In part II of their Facebook series, William DeRosa gave us a glimpse into the new security choices and how to manage them, but in part III, William’s back to go step-by-step though the all the options that will keep you and yours safe.
Due to the recent up-tic of a trojan horse virus using video (said to be on YouTube with a look-alike YouTube screen), please check out the information provided by snopes.com before watching any video sent from a friend’s email. Once you click on the link to the video, the trojan will tell you that you must download Adobe’s new flash update, which is when it will actually attack your system! Like email viruses, this trojan steals the information from a users address book and forwards the virus on as if it came from them. Be Warned!
That said, given that you’re reading this here, feel safe to continue. Continue reading