Posts Tagged ‘Social Media Risks’

4th Amendment vs Virtual Force by Feds, Trojan Horse Warrants for Remote Searches?

4th Amendment vs Virtual Force by Feds, Trojan Horse Warrants for Remote Searches? Can the government legally deploy malware for eavesdropping and remote searches, in order to investigate and control […]

Facebook Wants to Issue Your IRL Offline ID & Internet Driver's License

Facebook Wants to Issue Your IRL Offline ID & Internet Driver’s License At the start of this year, it seemed as if Facebook wanted to utilize its identity infrastructure already […]

Privacy Nightmare: Data Mine & Analyze all College Students' Online Activities

Privacy Nightmare: Data Mine & Analyze all College Students’ Online Activities 1984 surveillance tactics continue in schools by suggestions of sharing collected student data with fusion centers. There is another […]

Secret Snoop Conference for Gov't Spying: Go Stealth, Hit a Hundred Thousand Targets

Secret Snoop Conference for Gov’t Spying: Go Stealth, Hit a Hundred Thousand Targets Forget passive monitoring; go stealth to hit your target says the Hacking Team which sells hacking techniques […]

Brandjacked Google+ page slings insults at Bank of America

Brandjacked Google+ page slings insults at Bank of America   America’s biggest banking institution had its brand dragged through Web2.0rhea, after an imposter pretended to be the Bank of America […]

Spamford Wallace charged for hacking 500,000 Facebookers

Spamford Wallace charged for hacking 500,000 Facebookers By Dan Goodin in Las Vegas • Get more from this author Posted in Crime, 5th August 2011 00:32 GMT   One of […]

Google is indexing comments from Facebook, Disqus, etc.

We’ve said for years that nothing on the internet is ever forgotten.  And Google has repeatedly said they want to index the deepweb – information kept on PCs, behind passworded […]

Stuxnet – state sponsored malware?

By now, we’ve all heard about Stuxnet and Duqu, and to date, no one has claimed ownership of either malware.  Was it the US?  Israel?  France?  Germany?  Or perhaps it […]

Bundestrojan — German ‘official’ Trojan can get into email, Skype, Firefox, Paltalk, ICQ, Yahoo, etc

The German government, in violation of the German constitution, has developed (or bought) malware that they have actively deployed against German citizens. From Op-Ed: Bundestrojan — German ‘official’ Trojan can […]

Army of 'socialbots' steal gigabytes of Facebook user data • The Register

Researchers flew under Facebook’s radar, automated friending random strangers and THEN friended friends of those that friended the socialbots. Got that? Oh, and 331 people requested that the bots become […]