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New Facebook Phish Steals Passwords

om: Facebook [XXXXXX@facebook.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 5:58 AM To: XXXXXXXXXXX Subject: Security Warning From Facebook Dear XXXXXXXXXX, We have detected suspicious activity on your Facebo…

15 Facebook Fiascos to Watch Out For

can come back to bite you long after you’ve forgotten you ever posted it. Robert Siciliano, personal security expert contributor to Just Ask Gemalto, discusses hackers on social media on CNN. Disclosu…

How To Recover a Hacked Facebook Account

… have a 2-way firewall turned on and lock down your wireless connection. Facebook offers a number of security features, Use all of them. Take screenshots of your settings and contact info, print them,…

How to Hack a Corporate Network…with Facebook

ve in Facebook. I’m all business on Facebook. I’m not all that friendly. Kind of a stiff. I’m also a security professional, not so trusting. So to my “Friends” (the actual 10 out of the 400 that I hav…

Software Makes Dumbphones Smart for Facebook

on a subscription model via an unlimited pass for a given period of time. Robert Siciliano, personal security expert contributor to Just Ask Gemalto. Disclosures …

Facebook + Hackers – Privacy = You Lose

o what Facebook can do to stop this,” said Patrik Runald, a U.K.-based researcher for Websense Security Labs. “I wouldn’t be surprised to see another attack this weekend. Clearly, th…

Scammers Are your Friend On Facebook

a bit more business on Facebook than others. I’m not all that Friendly. Kind of a stiff. I’m also a security dude, not so trusting. Even my cousin messaged me and said “Robby you’re all business”. I …

Want Privacy? On Facebook? Shut Up!

…lead by pasting them into a URL lengthening service like TinyURL Decoder or Untiny. Maintain updated security. Whether hardware or software, anti-virus or critical security patches, make sure you are …

Facebook Beefs Up Your Security

It is obvious to many that Facebook has got the message and is becoming more responsible for their users security. For a few months now I have enjoyed a security feature they implemented that allows …

She Said WHAT? On Facebook?

…edit. In most cases, it prevents new accounts from being opened in your name. This makes your Social Security number useless to a potential identity thief. 2. Invest in anti-virus and keep it auto-upd…

Social Media Security: Using Facebook to Steal Company Data

…irious and more apt to respond to his message then log your credentials. Meanwhile Facebook’s security and privacy issues are being challenged from all sides. And during the brouhaha one of the…

Facebooks New (and only) Security Feature

your friends. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a degree of control over that? Facebook just introduced a security setting that sends you an email telling you someone has just logged into your account. Th…

Beware of Facebook Dangers

there will always be someone who wants to take you down. But every week there is a new story about a security breach or a privacy violation. That tells me it’s more than growing pains or jealousy. The…

100 Million Facebook Profiles Published via P2P

damage your reputation down the road. This incident should highlight the lack of privacy and lack of security that exists in social media. Recognize that whatever information you share online, can ult…

The Consequences of a Teacher’s Facebook Comments

loset now, so you can be removed from your position if necessary. Robert Siciliano personal and home security specialist to Home Security Source discussing sharing too much information online on Fox N…

Facebook Commenting Only Keeps the Honest, Honest

… Commenting may mean. Many are for it, and many more are against. Robert Siciliano personal and home security specialist to Home Security Source discussing social media identity theft on Fox Boston. D…

Scammers Bait 40,000 Facebook Victims with Ikea Gift Card

l identity theft as it relates to new account fraud as long as requests aren’t being made for Social Security numbers, and the “victim” isn’t giving one out. Otherwise I don’t see this scam as harmful…

Sex Offender Sets Up Facebook Page Looking For Love

friend. They really are out there. Living breathing whacky predators. Robert Siciliano is a Personal Security Expert and Adviser to Intelius.com. See him discussing Sex Offenders on Fox Boston. For mo…

Is Your Facebook Friend a Fed, or Sex Offender?

, they might be someone checking up on you. Guilty conscience? Hope not. Robert Siciliano personal security expert to Home Security Source discussing social media security on Fox Boston. …

Facebook Used To Stop Home Invasion

… the solid core doors and other layers of protection I have in place and for whatever reason my home security alarm is disabled (which isn’t very possible because it’s battery backed and wireless), or…