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February 8, 2012

Wednesday, February 08, 2012 10:22 AM/CST

Facebook Still Not Deleting Photos From CDN: Ars Technica

For anyone who has deleted photos on Facebook, it turns out the social networking company still hasn't fixed the problem where the images aren't removed from its CDNs.

January 4, 2012

Wednesday, January 04, 2012 4:39 PM/CST

Facebook's Timeline Users Targeted by Scammers

Scammers are tricking users who hate Facebook's Timeline into clicking on likejacking and other malicious scams.

August 20, 2011

Saturday, August 20, 2011 1:43 PM/CST

Internet Users Posting Info that Helps Cyber-Crooks

Users are often providing information that gives cyber-criminals the information they need to hijack accounts, according to a recent BullGuard survey.

Saturday, August 20, 2011 10:52 AM/CST

Facebook: Friend Who You Actually Know

Facebook gives users some helpful advice on how to secure their accounts and a simple tip: Accept friend requests from people you actually know.

June 27, 2011

Monday, June 27, 2011 11:23 PM/CST

Facebook Hires Sony Hacker GeoHot

George Hotz, or GeoHot, appears to be leaving his Sony hacking days behind to work for Facebook. What will he do next?

June 7, 2011

Tuesday, June 07, 2011 1:05 PM/CST

Facebook Enables Facial Recognition for Everyone

Facebook turns on facial recognition for all users. If you think that's creepy, here are the steps to disable it.

March 25, 2011

Friday, March 25, 2011 5:11 PM/CST

Facebook Not Testing A Search Box

Facebook is not testing a search box on top of its pages, and the company suggested that users seeing it may be infected with browser malware.

March 15, 2011

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 11:56 PM/CST

Anonymity on Internet Is Critical to Creativity, Says 4chan Founder

Christopher "moot" Poole, founder of 4chan, spoke at South by Southwest Interactive 2011 in Austin, Texas about the importance of anonymity on the Internet and why he thinks Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is wrong.

March 7, 2011

Monday, March 07, 2011 1:50 PM/CST

"Facebook Sponsored Weight Loss Product" Scam Returns

The "Facebook-sponsored weight loss product" scam returns to the social network site and posts fake testimonial messages on user walls.

November 22, 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010 8:40 PM/CST

Stolen Identities Selling for Cheap

The personal price of having one's identity stolen can be high. But the price for buying that identity isn't. A look at underground sites revealed stolen American credit cards can go for as little as 80 cents, Hugh Thompson, program...

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