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BEA releases 'enterprise Facebook'

BEA releases 'enterprise Facebook'

BEA has released new versions of its collaboration tools which it claims can bring social networking interactions in to the enterprise.
Rosalie Marshall Apr 18 2008 2:19PM Software
AIIA backs Swimming Australia in Facebook photo removal

AIIA backs Swimming Australia in Facebook photo removal

Swimming Australia may have copped some flack over the removal of its members' personal photos from popular social networking site Facebook, but according to the AIIA, the sporting organisation was correct in its instructions to the athletes.
Liz Tay Apr 8 2008 2:24PM Software
Facebook user profiles hacked

Facebook user profiles hacked

Privacy woes continue to plague Facebook this week following the revelation that a spam campaign is hijacking user accounts and posting messages on the Wall feature of user profiles.
Negar Salek Mar 31 2008 2:07PM Security
Google loses second exec to Facebook

Google loses second exec to Facebook

Google has lost its second high-profile employee to Facebook in less than a month..
Staff Writers Mar 31 2008 7:38AM Training & Development
Facebook blunder exposes photos despite private tag

Facebook blunder exposes photos despite private tag

A recent security lapse on Facebook which allowed access to private photo libraries highlights what can go wrong if companies use public social networking sites without security, experts warn..
Clement James Mar 28 2008 6:49AM Security
Facebook privacy flap should spark concern for business

Facebook privacy flap should spark concern for business

A security and privacy breach that made personal Facebook photos available to unwelcome visitors could have had real consequences for businesses, experts said.
Jim Carr Mar 27 2008 10:03AM Security
Hijacked Facebook accounts used to spread torture pics

Hijacked Facebook accounts used to spread torture pics

Security researchers claim to have uncovered a new wave of attacks in which profiles on Facebook are used to post images of child torture..
Shaun Nichols Mar 26 2008 7:00AM Security
Facebook hires ex-Google VP Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook hires ex-Google VP Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook has announced the appointment of Sheryl Sandberg as chief operating officer starting 24 March..
Staff Writers Mar 11 2008 3:51PM Training & Development
Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook

Hackers attack MySpace and Facebook

Buffer overflows are at the heart of a series of attacks against Facebook and MySpace, security firm Fortify Software has warned..
Clement James Mar 4 2008 7:35AM Security
Critical ActiveX control flaw found in image uploader sent to users by Facebook, MySpace

Critical ActiveX control flaw found in image uploader sent to users by Facebook, MySpace

Symantec has warned that a critical flaw in the ActiveX control of image uploaders that have been widely distributed to users of popular social networking sites Facebook and MySpace can be exploited by hackers to install malicious code on user's computers.
Jack Rogers Feb 4 2008 10:23AM Security
MySpace takes on Facebook over developers

MySpace takes on Facebook over developers

MySpace has opened the doors to developers wishing to sign up to the upcoming MySpace Developer Platform..
Guy Dixon Feb 1 2008 8:02AM Software
Facebook kills handgun give-away ads

Facebook kills handgun give-away ads

Facebook has refused to host ads from a US millionaire promoting gun training and offering US$3m worth of free handguns.
Robert Jaques Jan 23 2008 3:28PM Software
Nokia hints at Facebook deal

Nokia hints at Facebook deal

Facebook could find its way onto hundreds of thousands of mobile phones, following rumours that Nokia is developing a social networking tool for its handsets.
Guy Dixon Jan 23 2008 3:11PM Software
Heath Ledger tops Google search list

Heath Ledger tops Google search list

Google's online records show that in less than 12 hours since the announcement of Heath Ledger's death, the actor has topped the search engine's top 100 ‘Hot Trends’ list of most used search terms.
Lilia Guan Jan 23 2008 1:33PM Software
Facebook application developers meet in Sydney

Facebook application developers meet in Sydney

Australian application developers for the popular social networking site, Facebook, will meet for the first time at a Facebook Developer Garage in Sydney this Thursday. The event will be the first of its kind to be held in Australia, and has attracted nationwide interest from developers and talent-seekers, organisers claim.
Liz Tay Jan 21 2008 2:33PM Software
Cambridge admissions tutor checks Facebook

Cambridge admissions tutor checks Facebook

A tutor responsible for admissions at Cambridge University has admitted that he checks out applicants' personal pages on Facebook.

Matt Chapman Jan 14 2008 12:56PM Software
Facebook widget leads to adware install

Facebook widget leads to adware install

Researchers at Fortinet have discovered what they believe to be the first malicious widget to appear on the popular social networking website Facebook.
Dan Kaplan Jan 7 2008 2:20PM Security
Facebook sues porno hackers

Facebook sues porno hackers

Social networking giant Facebook has named several defendants in a lawsuit alleging unlawful access to its servers in an attempt to steal information about its users..
Staff Writers Dec 20 2007 7:39AM Networking
Facebook sues Canadian porn company over alleged hacking

Facebook sues Canadian porn company over alleged hacking

Social networking giant Facebook has sued an Ontario-based company associated with online porn, alleging that it tried to hack into its system and access the personal information of users.
Frank Washkuch Dec 18 2007 9:33AM Security
Facebook backs down on ad plans

Facebook backs down on ad plans

Social networking site Facebook has cancelled its advertising program, that showed what members were purchasing from ecommerce web sites..
Iain Thomson Dec 3 2007 3:23PM Software

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