Jan 5

Beware of Social Networks in 2010

McAfee foresees threats to social networking sites, banking security and botnets in 2010

Nov 24

New Facebook Worm Spreading Via User’s Walls

Anti-virus maker AVG is warning of a new worm spreading on Facebook via user’s walls.

Aug 10

Twitter, Facebook fend off DoS attacks

Users looking to update their Twitter feeds or Facebook pages were likely disappointed Thursday morning, as a denial-of-service attack made both services hard to reach.

May 19

Facebook Combats Phishing Attack

Facebook is shoring up security holes in the wake of a phishing attack.

Apr 6

MS teams with Facebook to eradicate Koobface worm

Microsoft has teamed up with Facebook to purge the persistent Koobface worm from the popular social-networking site.

Mar 3

Koobface worm to users: Be my Facebook friend

New variant steals login credentials for Facebook, MySpace, other social networking sites

Dec 8

Facebook users hit by 'Koobface' virus that seeks out credit card numbers

Facebook’s users are being hit by a virus dubbed ‘Koobface’ that seeks out sensitive details such as credit card numbers.

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