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Google+ to shut down business profiles

Google+ to shut down business profiles

Consumers only, please.
Nicole Kobie Jul 11 2011 7:03AM Software
MySpace changes privacy settings

MySpace changes privacy settings

Users can determine whether people under 18 years old can view their profiles.
Dan Raywood Aug 19 2010 12:32PM Security
Facebook employee reports widespread privacy abuses

Facebook employee reports widespread privacy abuses

Employees accessed user accounts with master password.
Dan Raywood Jan 13 2010 11:23AM Security
Facebook worm detected that uses news feed

Facebook worm detected that uses news feed

Infects associated profiles.
Dan Raywood Nov 25 2009 10:35AM Security
Facebook and MySpace plug security holes

Facebook and MySpace plug security holes

Solution found that allowed full access and control to user accounts.
Dan Raywood Nov 9 2009 12:12PM Security
Facebook bloggers reveal way to peek at private profiles

Facebook bloggers reveal way to peek at private profiles

Two Facebook fans generated a load of free publicity for their new blog when, in their maiden post, they disclosed a vulnerability in the social-networking website that could enable outsiders to view parts of profiles that are set to private.
Dan Kaplan Jun 23 2009 10:27AM Security
Web identity hijacking on the rise

Web identity hijacking on the rise

Business professionals were warned today to create and maintain online profiles in all the major social networks in order to mitigate the risk of criminals impersonating them and mining sensitive corporate and personal information.
Phil Muncaster Feb 3 2009 2:11PM Security
Facebook flooded with fake profiles

Facebook flooded with fake profiles

Spammers and malware writers exploiting site to infect users.
Phil Muncaster Oct 8 2008 9:38AM Security
YouTube profiles used by scammers

YouTube profiles used by scammers

A scam campaign is using profiles from YouTube to advertise products and services.
Dan Raywood Sep 26 2008 9:59AM Security
Facebook redesign exposed personal information

Facebook redesign exposed personal information

Facebook users are being warned that the popular social networking site accidentally exposed personal information about its members this week.
Staff Writers Jul 17 2008 3:14PM Security
Facebook profiles used in job interviews

Facebook profiles used in job interviews

Offices around the UK are banning staff from using social networking sites like Facebook, but an increasing number of companies are beginning to use the websites as recruitment resources.
Clement James Nov 5 2007 11:43AM Training & Development
MySpace removes thousands of sex offender profiles

MySpace removes thousands of sex offender profiles

Social networking site, MySpace, has removed thousands of profiles of convicted sex offenders to protect its young users from abuse.
Fiona Raisbeck May 17 2007 10:07AM Security
Attackers target teenagers through fake IM profiles

Attackers target teenagers through fake IM profiles

Malicious users are targeting young instant messaging (IM) enthusiasts through bogus profiles that redirect them to adult websites, where adware is installed on their PCs.
Frank Washkuch Nov 30 2006 7:15AM Security

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