Tweet If an unauthorised party has logged into your Facebook account, then you’re far from alone. New official statistics revealed by the social networking giant reveal that 0.06% of the more than billion logins that they have each day are compromised.
Tweet Zynga‘s newest game won’t let you grow corn. But it will teach you about online privacy. The game, called PrivacyVille, is intended to help users learn more about Zynga’s privacy practices and also gives people access to additional privacy resources.
Tweet In all probability, most of us would be aware that using obvious or guessable passwords such as “password” or your pet’s name isn’t a good idea at all. But then what options do you really have to come up with a strong and secure password? First things first, you should have a different, fairly
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Tweet Post from Sophosh by Graham Cluley. A number of Facebook users have reported to us receiving mysterious messages, seemingly from Facebook’s security team, telling them that their accounts have been suspended. The spam messages, however, are not legitimate. In reality they have been sent out by fraudsters posing as Facebook’s real security team, with
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Tweet Original Article posted on http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com Author Name – Chester Wisniewski It’s not exactly a new story that people are being hit hard by fake anti-virus, but I want to draw attention to the sophistication of their software and distribution methods. Many IT professionals I work with have had to clean up after these infections,
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Tweet Facebook has just published an article entitled Keeping You Safe from Scams and Spam. It’s all about improving security on its network. In the past, Facebook has seemed curiously reluctant to do anything which might impede traffic. After all, Facebook’s revenue doesn’t come from protecting you, the user. It comes from the traffic you
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Tweet Keeps users in the loop with the privacy policy draft Facebook has received much bad press in the past, and that prompted a privacy setting update virtually after every other week from the social networking giant. With almost everyone with access to the Internet having a Facebook account, privacy has been a contentious issue
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