Warning over anti-virus software.

[ringway]

Gangsters are tricking worried internet users into buying anti-virus protection that is actually malicious software in disguise, security experts have warned.


LINK to full article.

 

[als]

As an IT professional, my advice would be never to click on a link that says you can get free anti-virus software or a free security scan. I would also never click on a link like the one in ringway's post, although it looks like it is probably innocuous enough.