Google flags malware on users pc's

Google have given this security warning out.

Obviously if you see the yellow message run all your security software and seek help if necessary

http://business.financialpost.com/2011/07/19/google-warns-of-massive-malware-outbreak/

You know what, it may be seen as invasive by some people, but I support this. It will help novices.

You know what, it may be seen as invasive by some people, but I support this. It will help novices.

From what I've read in years past some websites already instantaneously malware scan a computer without any end-user consent.

Does Google really break through all my defences and analyse all my files ? ! !

Or does a Google search benefit Google more than me ?

I just Googled the phrase (without quotes) "google click revenue"

and the top results was

AdWords - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdWords - Cached

Google's total advertising revenues were USD$28 billion in 2010. AdWords offers pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, cost-per-thousand (CPM) advertising, ...

I cannot resist suggesting this could be a marketing ploy to hit this quarter's financial targets with some extra searches and clicks ! !

$28 billion in advertising.:o Hell we're all in the wrong career!

I must agree, Andavari :lol:

I chose art and I did well in it. If you wanna be a basement plebe in a cube for faceless billionaires, that's your choice.

Meanwhile, at the Google HQ:

google-moving-around.jpg

I chose art and I did well in it. If you wanna be a basement plebe in a cube for faceless billionaires, that's your choice.

Actually would rather BE a faceless billionaire. Working on my second billion right now ... gave up on the first one. :P

Thanks, Hazel. I guess its a good thing...?