Beware the word 'Free' in the Search Engines

Searching the word 'Free' in the search engine in connection with the allegedly malicious programs. Internet users are asked to be careful when searching for words with the keyword 'free'.

McAfee, as reported by ZDNet, Friday (16/09/2010) search reveals free content will bring users to the sites 'nest' malware. Example, the search for 'free music ringtone'. Word is 300 percent risk of causing a user infected with a virus.

Malware, McAfee continued, also found that a number of links that offer free download to connect with a group of cyber crime.

Malware itself is a malicious program designed to find weaknesses software and then abuse it for the sake of evil. Generally malware created to break or damage any software or operating system.

Previously, according to Panda Security, approximately 25 percent of the spread of malware is through devices that have USB connections. The device is easy to propagate such malicious programs such as mobile phones, flash, external hard disks, MP3 players and digital cameras.

Panda also mentioned that the data distribution techniques Malware via a USB device are very effective. Of the approximately 10 470 companies in 20 countries nearly 48 percent of esophageal some type of malware. And of course the infection is done through intermediaries USB.