As social media continues to grow – and more and more marketers are using social technologies for marketing. But this doesn’t make both the consumers or social media buyers to put their strong faith in social media sites. Most recently, a study jointly conducted by Foresee Results and the ACSI (American Customer Satisfaction Index) in [...]...
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As cyber criminals are increasingly targeting Facebook, security issue has became the number one concern on Facebook, and the users or firms that used Facebook for social networking. As seen in several reports published on the Web recently, the types and severity of the Facebook attacks are expected to be risen in this year 2010. [...]...
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There will be more attacks on Facebook especially now it has reached 350 million accounts and its growth doesn’t show any sign of slowing. Although it is true that many of us prefer to use Facebook instead of other social networks due to its popularity, but a site called Seppukoo is offering Facebook users a [...]...
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If you’re using Windows, you probably have heard of Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT). It is a quality antivirus solution to be delivered to the Windows PCs as part of the Automatic Updates package each month. A good news is that now it’s more safer to use Windows-based PCs to access Facebook as Koobface, a [...]...
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I wished I do not need to post on this blog in this month. Naturally, if I read any threat in the Facebook community, you’ll read my post. The most recent threat is that it is not only appeared in Facebook, but also found on some other social networking sites such as Friendster, MySpace, etc. [...]...
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I’ve read an article that talked about Facebook is about to have a big spam problem, and “it’s not surprising.” Of course, everyone love Facebook now, and no one should expect spam will not happened in the Facebook environment. A common Web strategy I heard nowadays is: If you build it, they will come. “They” [.....
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This is a latest attempt of the attack on Facebook user; this time is not spam, but the notorious Nigerian 419 scammer on Facebook. According to The Sydney Morning Herald, a Facebook user, also worked at Google Australia Karina Wells has received a Facebook message from her friend Adrian that seeking help from Lagos, Nigeria. [...]...
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Facebook spam is definitely on the rise, but the good side is that the official security page of Facebook, i.e. Facebook Security has provided the typical screenshots of the spam posts and messages for the users to be fully aware of. Please pay careful attention to these pictures enclosed as below, so when you come [...]...
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New Facebook attack are once again in the news, this time was discovered by Unified Threat Management vendor Fortinet. In particular, this security warning came from Fortinet, in a FortiGuard Advisory (FGA-2008-26), said that Facebook users who click on the URL links found in their message inbox in order to watch video, and the URL [...]...
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I just came across an article that entitled, “Pizza Hut To Spam Facebook Users.” To me, this article is quite interesting, especially it talked about when a user installs the Pizza Hut Facebook application called Pizza Hut Interface, whenever she ordered a pizza from Pizza Hut through this application in Facebook, her friends would get ...
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