Tag Archives: Facebook
The Perfect Crime
Your location is now known by your friends and family thanks to the service by Foursquare. This would be the perfect time for a former friend to take revenge against you. This so-called friend you pissed off now wants harm done to you like their worst enemy. The prefect crime is about to unfold. You [...]
Full StoryFacebook Charging Fees?
What if Facebook were to turn off or abbreviate certain features of its popular social network, would you be willing to pay for full access? Let’s say that 10% of the 700 million users were willing to pay a reoccurring monthly fee of $2.99 to enable all features in full. This would equate to almost [...]
Full StorySocial Networking Dangers – Do You Know Your Friends Well?
Internet Security will always be a concern, and as more and more social networks emerge, identity theft is becoming more easier than ever. “Tweeting Thieves” may become the next generation’s new label for “hacker” – and the catch is you don’t need the expertise to recover data from hard drives in order to do it! [...]
Full StoryFacebook Safer with Web of Trust
Facebook and WOT (Web of Trust) go together like peanut butter and jelly. The WOT Firefox and Internet Explorer add-on can help you stay safer from the dangers on Facebook. We all love to share links on Facebook with our friends and family, but sometimes we don’t know the dangers of what we are sharing [...]
Full StoryFacebook The Cyber Criminals Network
The social network giant continues to be targeted by cyber criminals and there’s no evidence on how Facebook will defend against such attacks. One of my biggest concerns is the amount of scams that are displayed via ads on Facebook. When will Facebook start moderating who advertises on their network? Facebook needs to protect its [...]
Full StoryBeware of Facebook Credits Scam
There’s a chat message going around about getting 500 Facebook credits free. If you receive such a message like the image below, don’t click on the link. The message is not being sent from your friend, it’s from a program that has permission to send messages from your friends account. This scam can easily fool [...]
Full StoryWhy Google Could Fall to Facebook
Even the Mighty Casey struck out and Google may be the next to fall from being the most visited site on the internet. Since March 2010, Facebook has gained a ton of ground on the King and is currently less than 10% less in unique visitors daily according to Compete.com. Facebook is currently the second [...]
Full StoryFacebook Trojan Spreads Rapidly
This is becoming a big problem and it’s time that Facebook step up and moderate what Apps are shared on their network. Facebook and its 600 million plus users is the perfect playground for cyber criminals to spread their malicious viruses, Trojans and Malware. The problem is users are receiving shares from friends who are [...]
Full StoryFacebook versus Netflix
Facebook with Warner Brothers has entered into the streaming movie and TV arena. What does this mean for Netflix? This is a good move for Facebook who has more than 600 million users. I read through a few articles to find out pricing and payment structure and here’s what I found so far. A 48-hour [...]
Full StoryWhy You Should Never Vent About Work on Your Blog
I don’t want to come off hypocritical as I have used my own blog to vent against a community, but fortunately for me it was a fan website and not my job. Back in 1999, I started blogging so I guess you can say I invented the blog just like Al Gore invented the internet. [...]
Full StoryFacebook Stalker App Shows Up Again
Once again another stalker app claiming to show you who has looked at your profile and or photos showed up on Facebook Saturday, February 5, but this time Facebook was on the case rather quickly. According to Facebook: “Don’t believe any applications that claim they can show you who’s viewing your profile or photo. They [...]
Full StoryFake Facebook Notification Spam
There’s an email purporting to be from Facebook, notifying you about your recent notifications. The email is not from Facebook, the links go to http://femalerxtabletsfitness.com/ which is currently blocked and inaccessible. The current web site is blocked because of forgery, but these scammers will eventually use other web addresses (web sites) to phish personal information [...]
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