The privacy of millions of Facebook users has been jeopardised after some of their details were harvested and published on the internet. An online security consultant who wished to highlight the social networking site’s privacy issues published a list of data taken from more than 100million users’ profiles.
Ron Bowles used a [...]
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Millions Details of Facebook Users Published
July 29th, 2010 
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Google Wi-Fi Snooping Broke The Law
July 9th, 2010 cyberiqro The Privacy Commissioner, Karen Curtis, has completed her investigation into Google’s Wi-Fi spying bungle and found the company breached the Privacy Act.
Photo.red – In this Aug. 7, 2009 file photo Google employee Arthur Poirier, on a camera-equipped tricycle, records images for Googles Street View Maps in Paris, Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. Google Inc. [...]
7 Things to Stop Doing Now on Facebook
May 14th, 2010 cyberiqro 1. Using a Weak Password
Avoid simple names or words you can find in a dictionary, even with numbers tacked on the end. Instead, mix upper- and lower-case letters, numbers, and symbols. A password should have at least eight characters. One good technique is to insert numbers or symbols in the middle [...]
FACEBOOK privacy hole ‘lets you see where strangers plan to go’
April 27th, 2010 cyberiqro Facebook’s new system for connecting together the web seems to have a serious privacy hole, a web developer has discovered.
Some people report that they are able to see the public “events” that Facebook users have said they will attend – even if they person is not a “friend” on the social [...]
