Back in November last year, Facebook has been awarded a whopping $873 million against the spammers that sending the sleazy messages to their users. However, it seemed the battle against the spammers is not over yet as Facebook has been awarded another high-profile $711 million in damages by San Jose, California court against Sanford Wallace, [...]...

From a security threat standpoint, Facebook users do not take the appropriate steps to fend off various security challenges can cause their computers vulnerable to all sort of problems. In tandem of the declaration of “National Cybersecurity Awareness Month” by The White House, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), which is a partn...

While a lot of users joining Facebook are for friend connections, there’s always been a focus on the most important activity on Facebook: To build a larger friend base. Of course, building the friend base in Facebook is not only important for ego, it’s also a business strategy, as noted on uSocial, an Australian-based marketing [...]...

Most Facebook users don’t really care about the potential risks of Facebook quizzes that can collect and store the answers they give when they’re taking the quizzes; they also cannot stop these kinds of quizzes from collecting the information in their profiles – and even information from their friends’ profiles. In order to pro...

To help users fight back against scammer, phishing and identity theft, one of the most used and accessed sites on the Web Facebook has taken a new security measures with an aim to reduce the amount of compromised accounts with a suspicious activity page. Jake Brill, a project manager for the site integrity team at Facebook, [...]...

Cybercriminals and phishers are still focusing their efforts on Facebook. Several new scam tactics are listed as below. 1) Koobface Variant Resurfaced again Recent report from CA suggested that a Koobface variant is still actively sending massive spam messages to millions of users on Facebook. During the attack, the Koobface variant connects to the...