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InternetNews October 29, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Facebook Worm Redux Taps Google Sites Once again, social networking site Facebook has been hit by the Koobface worm, which has been used to attack it several times since July. |
InternetNews January 28, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Online Trust: A Thing of the Past? Malware attacks are turning the Web upside down, and complicating the efforts of security vendors and users to cope with the threats. |
InternetNews March 4, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Experts Warn Koobface Eying More Social Sites Malicious hackers are continuing their attacks on social networking sites, with a new variant of the Koobface worm now spreading its assault on a new crop of the popular sites. |
InternetNews April 30, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Facebook Fights Second Phishing Attack Facebook battles attackers seeking users' login information. |
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Malware Authors Exploit Facebook App Is a bogus application making the rounds on Facebook just a failed marketing ploy? Or something more dangerous? |
InternetNews May 15, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Facebook Attacks Threaten All Web Sites Why would users want your user name and password? Perhaps because it could give them access to your money and your e-mail. |
InternetNews May 21, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Phishers Strike Facebook in Latest Assault Facebook is fighting back against the most recent attack. |
InternetNews February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Hijack Facebook Group of 1.5 Million Facebook site is taken over by get-rich-quick and other familiar spam. |
InternetNews July 7, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Koobface Is After More than Just Facebook A worm that started by attacking Facebook has now grown. |
InternetNews December 10, 2009 |
Koobface Return Not a Welcome Holiday Sight The infamous Koobface virus has returned to threaten Facebook users again. |
InternetNews February 2, 2010 |
Facebook Seen as Biggest Threat to IT Security New survey from Sophos highlights concerns about using social media sites inside the enterprise. |
InternetNews December 2, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Facebook Gets a Spanking over Data Loss Facebook's attempt to get users to reset their e-mail preferences has blown the lid off an an embarrassing loss of user data inside the social network. |
InternetNews August 6, 2009 |
Did Koobface Cause Twitter, Facebook Outages? A new variant of the widespread Internet worm Koobface made its debut today - just as Twitter and Facebook were hit by denial-of-service attacks. |
InternetNews January 13, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
AVG Buys Sana For ID Theft Protection Pure play antivirus vendors are making sure they don't become extinct. |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Fake Celeb Profiles in Spam Attacks Want to see "more" of your favorite actor or pop star? Bad idea. |
InternetNews January 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Get Ready for Inauguration Spam As Obama prepares to be sworn in, hackers and spammers are gearing up for a field day. |
InternetNews January 29, 2010 |
Another Bogus Virus Warning Disrupts Facebook The clever scam had Facebook users sharing and posting the bogus virus alert throughout the social networking site. |
InternetNews November 23, 2009 |
Facebook Hit With New CSRF Worm Latest exploit replicates itself through bogus wall postings; security researchers wonder what else is out there. |
InternetNews August 6, 2009 |
Twitter, Facebook Hit in Denial-of-Service Attacks Social media phenoms Twitter and Facebook this morning suffered bouts of downtime - with each blaming a denial-of-service (DDoS) attack for its woes. |
InternetNews March 3, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Digg Hackers Strike Next at YouTube Attacks are on the rise, with malware authors dabbling in spreading worms and scareware via comments. |
InternetNews January 15, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Salesforce Launches 'Service Cloud' Building on technologies it announced in November, Salesforce.com today released Service Cloud, its next-generation customer service solution. |
InternetNews October 1, 2009 |
Facebook Hit With New Spyware Scam Hackers bypassed the social networking site's captchas to create new accounts at will. |
InternetNews June 2, 2010 |
Facebook Users Fend Off 'Likejacking' Attacks Hackers looking to take over Web sessions via Facebook are hiding malware under click-inducing, socially engineered links. |
InternetNews January 13, 2010 |
Facebook and McAfee Join in Security Push Partnership offers free trial and discounted security software offer for Facebook users. |
InternetNews January 4, 2008 Kenneth Corbin |
Facebook's 'Secret Crush' is a Malware App Now operating under a new name, the first documented adware widget continues to ricochet across Facebook. |
InternetNews February 17, 2009 Sean Gallagher |
Social Networks a Magnet for Malware Just like the crooks robbed the banks because that's where the money is, malware will go where the people are. |
InternetNews January 30, 2009 David Needle |
How Ya Doing? Facebook Wants to Know. The social networking site is exploring ways to measure and create new services around users' sentiment. |
InternetNews February 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Symbian Phones Hit with 'Sexy View' The virus sends SMS messages to victims' contacts, but that may only be the beginning. |
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Malware Scanning Moves to the Cloud Instead of burdening the client computer with all the scanning work, antivirus vendors are doing the processing on their systems. |
InternetNews May 14, 2010 |
Facebook's Become a Phisher's Playground Facebook has plenty of security problems of its own making to resolve and, in the interim, professional cyber-thieves are exploiting other vulnerabilities. |
Search Engine Watch June 19, 2010 Johnny Widerlund |
Social Media: The Privacy and Security Repercussions How risky is our online behavior? A closer look at social media's privacy and security vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews March 18, 2010 |
Facebook Users Targeted in E-mail Scheme Security research McAfee warns that bogus messages instructing Facebook members to reset their login information could reach tens of millions of users. |
InternetNews November 21, 2007 Kenneth Corbin |
More Drama For Facebook Facebook on Wednesday answered charges that its Beacon ad program violates users' privacy. |
InternetNews August 18, 2010 |
Facebook Kit Makes Hacking Logins Easy Security software vendor BitDefender says it's found a new malware kit that lets hackers easily access logins and passwords for Facebook and other unsecured credentials. |
InternetNews August 11, 2010 |
Is Google Ready to Compete With Facebook? Why would Google invade Facebook's well-established social networking turf? |
InternetNews January 19, 2011 |
Enterprises Weigh Social Nets' Risks, Rewards New survey by security software firm Sophos reveals most companies allow employees to visit social networking sites despite obvious risks. |
InternetNews November 3, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Salesforce to Roll Web Hosting, With Force Salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff plans to make the software as a service (SaaS) company even more prominent in the cloud. |
InternetNews December 5, 2008 David Needle |
Google Gets More Friendly, Fights Facebook Google's Friend Connect looks to outdo Facebook's Connect service. |
InternetNews September 30, 2009 |
Facebook Connect Charges Forward The social networking giant moves on two fronts to extend its reach. |
InternetNews December 29, 2008 |
Reader's Choice: iPhone, Google, Security & More You picked them! Here's a list of favorite stories of the year. |
InternetNews November 9, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Oops! Google Sent 'Worm' to E-mail List Search giant apologizes for sending kama sutra worm to video blog subscribers. |
InternetNews November 2, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Barbarians at the Mac's Gates Leopard's security gets hammered by security pros and a new Mac virus has emerged, proving that - even for Apple - popularity comes at a price. |
InternetNews February 9, 2010 |
McAfee Finds Spike In Malware From China A new study by security software vendor McAfee finds a growing number of cyber attacks originating in China and predicts even more malware scams will target fans of popular social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. |
InternetNews April 2, 2010 |
Report Tracks the Latest Trends in Cybercrime Sophisticated campaign tracking and dramatically increased use of social networking technologies were two of the top trends in cybercrime in 2009. |
InternetNews December 30, 2009 |
Malware Targeting Adobe, Social Sites in 2010 Security player McAfee runs down its picks for malware creators' highest-priority targets in the coming year. |
InternetNews February 27, 2007 Ed Sutherland |
Storm Trojan Takes Social Measures Storm Trojan uses Web mail, blogs and message boards as conduits for spreading malware code. |
InternetNews September 7, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Facebook Faithful Protest Changes Many of the 9 million users that make up Facebook are unhappy that the site has changed a bit. |
InternetNews February 22, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Yo Quiero Antivirus. Malware Goes Multilingual With BRIC and EMEA markets emerging, the bad guys go after non-American targets. |
InternetNews September 14, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Revolt of The Facebook Elite The social network grew as a site for students at elite colleges. Now Facebook is expanding its registration. Users aren't happy. |
InternetNews April 11, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Office Exploits Rear Their Ugly Heads At this rate, Microsoft Office could become a more popular virus target than Windows. |