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Tag Archives: Facebook
XSS threats on leading Indian mobile operators websites
While passing by common websites, we had came across various security issues in them in the past. Be it a bug on Facebook, Flipkart or Indian Shopping sites, we have brought up many issues in the past and have responsibly … Continue reading
New worm steals 45,000 Facebook accounts
A new worm has hit Facebook and has stolen 45,000 login credentials from it. The data is believed to have been taken largely from Facebook accounts in the UK and France as reported by Seculert . The worm called Ramnit … Continue reading
Tagged cyber crime, Facebook, security, web protection, worm
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Spam is back on Facebook!
Facebook is one of the most popular and the top social networking website today. This social networking platform has shown a rapid growth in terms of new methods and techniques with regards to social connectivity as well as security. But … Continue reading
Tagged Facebook, Spam, web protection
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Facebook pays $40,000 bounty for bugs
Facebook has paid $40,000 through its new security bug bounty program during the first month. The highest reward for a single report was $5,000. According to Facebook Chief Security Officer Mr. Joe Sullivan, the new program has kicked off dialogue with … Continue reading
Spammers back on Facebook!
Spam and Facebook have a very old relation. A few months ago, we had pointed out how spammers were actively using Facebook to earn and fill their pockets with spam campaigns. Later, Facebook had introduced some security measures to step … Continue reading
Tagged Facebook, privacy, social engineering, Spam
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Facebook security features on the track
Few days ago, Facebook had announced of new security features being added to step up security as well as privacy. Clickjacking , malicious URL detection and other features were added. Few weeks back, we had pointed out how spam was … Continue reading
New security features added to Facebook
Feeling a bit relief ? You should! 
In a move to secure one of the largest social networking site around, the Facebook team has brought many new reforms and features to add a security plus to the users. This … Continue reading
Tagged Facebook, privacy, security, web protection
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All Facebook applications to support HTTPS
In a move to develop a secure social networking platform, Facebook has asked application developers to get SSL in order to develop applications compatible with HTTPS and Oauth by October this year. The announcement was made yesterday on Facebook Developers … Continue reading
Tagged Facebook, HTTPS, News, Web Application Security
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Syrian Government targets Facebook users
In a move to track down protesters and activist involved in anti-government posts and protest, Syrian Government has launched a nation-wide man-in-the-middle attack on the secured version of Facebook. Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) pointed out this matter after receiving reports … Continue reading
Tagged Facebook, MITM, protest, security
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Profile visitor spam on Facebook unveiled
Phishing and spamming are not new on commercial as well as social networking site. Be it Facebook or Orkut, none have been left untouched by hackers and spammers. Orkut suffered a lot last year due to a malware broke out … Continue reading
Tagged analysis, Facebook, security, social engineering, Spam
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