[TechRepublic] Facebook virus protection and clean-up

Tech Sanity Check TechRepublic Member | January 24, 2012

Facing down the Ramnit virus on Facebook: Tips for protection and clean-up Bob Eisenhardt explains how the Facebook virus Ramnit works, why it's so bad, and how it can affect much more than a Facebook account. Read more Resource of the day S5 Matrix: Building the Enterprise Cloud Read this white paper to learn how you can get a new IT infrastructure from an out-of-the-box platform for cloud computing and other IT services. Keep reading to learn more. More from TechRepublic   11 cloud IaaS providers compared Dear Thorsten: An open letter Drupal drops IE7 support News from ZDNet   Beyond the desktop: Ubuntu Linux's new Head-Up Display Cisco: Nearly half of IT managers still against BYOD trend 15 leaders in smart grid security Students launch university employee salary database Apple denied Samsung Galaxy sales ban in Dutch court HP doesn't get memo that netbooks are dead, releases $399 Mini 1104 Microsoft: 'Kelihos' botnet master worked for AV vendor CRM Watchlist 2012 Winners - The Marketing Mavens iCloud bug creates thousands of duplicate bookmarks News from CNET   Standards group greases the skids for Google's SPDY Ultrabook growth to rocket through 2016, Juniper says Clearwire's Q4 preview: Revenue doubles on customer growth EMC ends 2011 on a strong earnings note Global music group isn't backing down on piracy Take that, Apple. Dutch court cool with Samsung Tab design Fitbit raises $12 million in Series C funding Verizon suffers $2B loss on pensions, iPhone costs Twitter acquires anti-malware company Dasient Google+ updates policy to address identity crisis Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Using Group Policy to Manage Administrator Rights Check out this webcast to learn how you can improve your network's security by properly handling administrator rights. It's like giving your employees "do not duplicate" keys. Today's recommended downloads S5 Matrix: Building the Enterprise Cloud (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Vendor Round Table: Cloud Security (Intel Corporation) Blade Servers: Easier Management, Better Power Usage and Quicker ROI (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Seeding the Cloud: How Choosing the Right Model Can Be a Business Rainmaker (mindSHIFT Technologies) Top 10 Considerations for Selecting the Right RMM Solution (LabTech Software)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Connect with TechRepublic Does your website ROT? Ryan Boudreaux explains why ROT (redundant, outdated, trivial) content is bad for your website and provides some tips to get rid of it. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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