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Default Facebook Users Open to Cyberattacks

Facebook Users Open to Cyberattacks

VeriSign iDefense security experts are warning Facebook users that the platform provides a perfect channel for distributing malicious software. If you use Facebook, read this article.

Ryan Olson, a United States-based analyst for VeriSign's iDefense operations against the proliferation of malicious code, said that while thousands of applications being developed by third parties for Facebook users are enriching the social network's functionality, the Facebook Platform provides a perfect channel for distributing malicious software.

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