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Facebook has formed a two-faceted relationship with five prominent players from the security industry. The first facet will be invisible to most, as it will see the social network share its URL blacklists with those generated by Microsoft, McAfee, TrendMicro, Sophos, and Symantec. Facebook says pooling resources in this way …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    McAfee ... perfect for Facebook users

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  2. Anonymous Coward 15

    Restricted-length trials are the problem, not the solution

    In eight years' time, that seven-and-a-half-year-old antivirus will offer as much protection as a condom with fecking holes in.

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  3. Graham Marsden
    Devil

    Why did I read that as...

    ... "Two Faced"?!

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