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Antivirus Software Antivirus Software Remove Viruses Prevent Viruses Malware From Mary Landesman, your Guide to Antivirus Software A university professor is being forcibly ousted after an FTP server in her department was compromised. Ironically, that same university is playing host to thousands of compromised web pages affecting multiple departments university-wide. And if search engine results are accurate, the mass compromises date back to at least 2003. Will all those professors be fired as well? Infected Computer? You're Fired! This story may seem tl;dr but you should read it anyway. Because it could happen to you. See More About:  data breach  unc chapel hill  How NOT to Handle a Data Breach When I was growing up, I adored Highlights magazine. One of my favorite features was Goofus and Gallant, a comic depicting the wrong way and the right way to handle something. Here's a Goofus and Gallant like example illustrating how not to handle a data breach. Game Distributor Steam Breached The very popular game distributor Steam suffered a site compromise last week, making Valve/Steam the latest victim in a long line of attacks against gaming sites. What to Do When Your Records are Exposed Data breaches happen. Dealing with that reality means knowing how to protect your assets no matter where they are stored. Here's how. Antivirus Software Ads Computer Virus Computer Repairing Laptop Computer Computer Hardware Computer Parts Featured Articles Viruses Explained Free Antivirus Antivirus Reviews - Windows Antivirus Reviews - Mac Free Rootkit Scanners Windows Security Guides   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. More> This newsletter is written by: Mary Landesman Antivirus Software Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Antivirus Software newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Readers' Choice Winners Best Antivirus for Mac Best Windows Antivirus Best Internet Security Suites Best Free Antivirus   Follow me on: Advertisement