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Pierluigi Paganini September 05, 2015

Fake recruiters on LinkedIn spy on security experts

Security researchers have uncovered a group of fake recruiting accounts on LinkedIn used for intelligence gathering about security experts. A group of fake recruiter accounts is abusing the LinkedIn professional social network to send invitations to security professionals in various industries. The fake recruiters attempt to deceive targets usually by using a LinkedIn profile with […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 29, 2015

How Hackers Could takeover Facebook business pages

The Indian security expert Laxman Muthiyah discovered a way to hack any Facebook Business Page with a simple trick. Look the video … it is very easy! The security expert Laxman Muthiyah from India has discovered a new vulnerability in the popular social network Facebook. This is the third bug discovered by the expert in […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 12, 2015

Facebook API flaw Left 1.44 Billion Users’ Identities at risk

A security flaw in the Facebook API allows hackers to decrypt and scan user IDs, nearly 1.44 billion Facebook users are at risk of identity theft. The security researcher Reza Moaiandin, Technical Director at Salt Agency, discovered a flaw in Facebook’s API that can allow hackers to scan for user ID, and that leaves about […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 24, 2015

LinkedIn and the story how crooks can use it for spear phishing

Kaspersky’s researchers warned LinkedIn about a security flaw that could put at risk their 360 million users and exposing them to spear phishing attacks. In November 2014, Kaspersky’s researchers warned LinkedIn about a security flaw that could put at risk their 360 million users. This was a big concern at the time because LinkedIn has […]

Pierluigi Paganini July 22, 2015

Facebook query packs detects Hacking Team malware on Mac OS X

Facebook releases query packs for finding possible malware infection, including the malicious exploits used by the Hacking Team to hack Mac OS X. The Hacking Team hack revealed to the IT industry the “weapons” used by the Italian firm to compromise practically every system. Security experts who analyzed the material leaked online discovered the exploits […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 25, 2015

Facebook’s astonishing AI algorithm in Facial Recognition

Facebook developed an astonishing algorithm for facial recognition considered as the latest Artificial Intelligence step, it’s name is PIPER. Artificial Intelligence has been playing an important role to offer better and outstanding features in applications and a lot of computer giants and agencies have spent huge amount of money to acquire more and more. Facebook […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 18, 2015

Exclusive – Voidsec disclosed a number of flaws affecting Minds.com Platform

Security expert at Voidsec have analyzed the popular social networking minds.com disclosing a number of security vulnerabilities. Security expert at Voidsec, Paolo Stagno ( aka voidsec – voidsec@voidsec.com ) and Luca Poletti ( aka kalup – kalup@voidsec.com ), have analyzed the popular social networking platform minds.com that is getting attention by media because it aims to give transparency and protection to user […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 04, 2015

A new Facebook scam in the wild aims to steal sensitive data

A new Facebook scam in the wild that aim to steal sensitive data proposing a “Facebook Recovery” Accounts that share malicious links. It’s not new that Facebook it’s the perfect place to try to get precious information and financial gain since it aggregates many people, crossing all generations. The popular social network is very attractive […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 03, 2015

US Schools use social media monitoring platform to protect students

Several US schools are using social media monitoring platform to watch students and their online activities in order to prevent risky situations. A number of US schools are using social media monitoring software to watch students and their online activities. According to the news website Click Orlando, the institutes have bought access to sophisticated social media monitoring […]

Pierluigi Paganini June 02, 2015

Facebook positive step to use PGP for sending encrypted notification emails

Facebook users can add PGP keys to their profiles in order to receive “end-to-end” encrypted notification emails sent from Facebook. On June 1, 2015, Facebook announced a new security feature to enhance the privacy of notification email content. Now, Facebook users are able to add PGP keys to their profiles in order to receive “end-to-end” […]

Fake recruiters on LinkedIn spy on security experts

How Hackers Could takeover Facebook business pages

Facebook API flaw Left 1.44 Billion Users’ Identities at risk

LinkedIn and the story how crooks can use it for spear phishing

Facebook query packs detects Hacking Team malware on Mac OS X

Facebook’s astonishing AI algorithm in Facial Recognition

Exclusive – Voidsec disclosed a number of flaws affecting Minds.com Platform

A new Facebook scam in the wild aims to steal sensitive data

US Schools use social media monitoring platform to protect students

Facebook positive step to use PGP for sending encrypted notification emails

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