Mobile Devices Key To Facebook’s New Log-In Approval Feature
Facebook is implementing a new opt-in, two-factor verification security feature they are calling log-in approval.
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Facebook: You Should Only Friend People You Know. Seriously. We’re Not Kidding.
After a string of controversies over promiscuous data sharing and account takeovers, social networking giant, Facebook, has released a 13 page guide for users who want to secure their Facebook account....
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Twitter Advances Ever So Slowly Toward Total Adoption of HTTPS
Twitter is at the beginning of a process that will eventually make HTTPS browsing a default feature on the popular micro-blogging platform. The company currently is experimenting by turning HTTPS on...
View ArticleFacebook Pays Out $40,000 in Bug Bounties in First Month
Just a month into its cash-for-bugs program, social networking giant Facebook doled out some $40,000 in bounties to researchers from 16 countries, according to a company statement.read more
View ArticleFacebook Scam Claims Justin Bieber Stabbed
Teen pop sensation and Rachel Maddow look-alike, Justin Bieber, was not stabbed outside a Los Angeles nightclub, nor was he stabbed outside a nightclub in New York, as two current Facebook spam...
View ArticleAfter Parting Ways With Anonymous Target Barr, Former Employer Goes Dark
The Web site of Sayres and Associates was offline Tuesday, just days after news broke that the firm had parted ways with Aaron Barr, Anonymous's most famous victim. The reasons for the site's...
View ArticleLinkedIn Patches Multiple XSS Vulnerabilities
The professional social networking service LinkedIn was susceptible to four reflected cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, before issuing a fix for those flaws over the summer. XSS...
View ArticleTwitter Security and Privacy Settings You Need to Know
To kick off the New Year, we are restarting our tutorial screencast series where we attempt to briefly walk users through the process of locking down their various online accounts. Today’s video,...
View Article100M ‘Russian Facebook’ Credentials For Sale
Hackers infiltrated the European social network VK.com at some point over the last several years and made off with credentials for 100 million of its users.
View ArticleFacebook Touts ‘Safer’ Security Key Login
Facebook is letting users tie a physical security key to their account as an added layer of security.
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