McAfee& Yahoo! Making Search More Secure With Alert Optimal
Posted On Wednesday, May 7, 2008 at at 8:34 PM by pavan
New SearchScan feature from Yahoo! search alerts users about dangerous web sites before they click on them. Yahoo!, Inc. and McAfee, Inc. today announced a partnership to deliver a safer Web search experience through Yahoo! Search. Launching in beta today, the new SearchScan feature by Yahoo! Search, powered by the award-winning McAfee® SiteAdvisor® technology, provides always-on alerts to users for “risky” sites with security concerns such as spyware, adware and other malicious software that can infect and damage a user’s PC. SearchScan also identifies sites that have shown bad email practices, flooding user in-boxes with spammy emails.
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