Facebook Teams Up With Security Vendors, Offers Free Antivirus Software

Facebook and several security companies are offering free six-month licenses to popular antivirus programs.

Facebook inks deal with McAfee, Symantec, others for free antivirus

A look at Facebook's Antivirus Marketplace. (Credit: Screenshot by Don Reisinger/CNET) Facebook has inked a rather interesting deal with several security vendors. The social network said today that it has launched the Antivirus Marketplace , a place on its security page where users can download anti-malware software from McAfee, Norton, Sophos, Trend Micro, and Microsoft for free. The software ...

Google Drive Hands On; WWDC Sells Out; Facebook Antivirus Downloads

Topping tech headlines on Wednesday: We got some hands-on time with Google's new cloud storage service Google Drive; the FCC approved the transfer of spectrum from AT&T to T-Mobile, and Facebook launched an anti-virus market.

Antivirus folks eye Apple cart

With the Flashback virus having penetrated Mac security, antivirus vendors are rushing in to fill the breach.

Free Antivirus You Can Trust

You want security software that's as close to perfect as possible. After all, if just a single piece of malware slips through your defenses, it can wreak havoc on your PC. The question is, how close to perfect is free antivirus software?