Facebook Security Team Warns Users About DNSChanger Malware

JMH · Jun 5, 2012

The security team at the world’s most populace social network over in Palo Alto, Calif., finally addressed the thorny issue of the DNSChanger malware to its users in a blog post on the Facebook Security page yesterday.

To the uninitiated, DNSChanger started popping up in security headlines earlier this year when it was targeted as part of an international botnet-takedown campaign dubbed "Operation Ghost Click." It has since proven itself to be a tenacious adversary with some in the industry believing that it may be impossible to completely scrub the Internet of DNSChanger.

http://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/facebook-security-team-warns-users-about-dnschanger-malware-060512

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Facebook Security Team Warns Users About DNSChanger Malware

JMH

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