From today on , every connexion you dawn in Facebook will be scan , in realtime , for virus , phishing , botnets , and other nefarious internet badness . This is the expert news ever for your piteous friends that are perpetually slang .
Facebook has glom up with security firm Websense to make this all happen behind the scenes . Websense will glance over a link when you click it , and if it does n’t find anything funky you ’ll move immediately to the site as usual . If it finds something you ’ll be prompted as you see in the photo above , and you could choose to back out or proceed at your own risk . Websense is also looking for internet site that are “ abusive ” and contain racial hatred or illegal pornography . So much for tricking your friends into look on that horrible puppy threesome blacksploitation . [ The telegraphy ]
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