{"id":2178,"date":"2015-06-25T08:04:49","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=2178"},"modified":"2015-06-25T08:04:49","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T08:04:49","slug":"facebook-takes-steps-secure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=2178","title":{"rendered":"Facebook takes steps to be more secure"},"content":{"rendered":"<table id=\"table4\" width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" align=\"center\" width=\"20%\" height=\"auto\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Facebook-9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2179 alignleft\" alt=\"Facebook-9\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Facebook-9-300x146.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Facebook-9-300x146.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Facebook-9.jpg 472w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Social networking giant Facebook has said that it has been working with Kaspersky Lab to identify and remove malicious software on the site.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>According to a Facebook security engineer, \u2018(We are) working with Kaspersky Lab, bolstering a program implemented with other online security firms including ESET, F-Secure and Trend Micro. Thanks to the collaboration with these companies, in the past three months we have helped clean up more than two million people`s computers that we detected were infected with malware when they connected to Facebook&#8230; In these cases, we present a cleanup tool that runs in the background while you continue using Facebook, and you get a notification when the scan is done to show you what it found. The program uses a combination of signals to help find infections and get the malware off of your computer for good, even if the malware isn`t actively spreading spam or harmful links.\u2019<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>An employee of Kaspersky Lab said in a separate blog post, \u2018Facebook is a major aim for phishers: one in five phishing scams targets Facebook notifications. So be vigilant when you receive emails appearing to be from Facebook: as they can be fake. There are lots of Trojans targeting Facebook users as well.\u2019<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align=\"center\">\n<td align=\"center\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social networking giant Facebook has said that it has been working with Kaspersky Lab to identify and remove malicious software on the site. According to a Facebook security engineer, \u2018(We are) working with Kaspersky Lab, bolstering a program implemented with other online security firms including ESET, F-Secure and Trend Micro. Thanks to the collaboration with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2179,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2178"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2180,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2178\/revisions\/2180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}