People can't upload documents with attached viruses or malware, if that's what you mean. Fanfiction.net's built-in uploaders prevent certain types of attachments, and strip ou
…t any content that doesn't seem to be in line with their rules. That said, phishing, where emails or links from other sites pose as sites that they are not (for example, an email claiming to be from Fanfiction.net when it is not) are still something you need to watch out for. When you visit a legitimate fanfiction.net site, it should say fanfiction.net or fanfiction.com in the browser URL (in your Address Bar). You should still utilize security measures on your computer, such as trusted anti-virus software, anti-malware or malware removal tools, spam filters for your email, and a firewall for the best protection. Bear in mind that fanfiction posted on other sites may not have the same "scrubbing" or "virus checking" that fanfiction.net (as the Internet's largest fanfiction archive) has. (MORE)