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Building business relationships today involves more than a handshake and a business card. It often continues or even begins, with social media. Instead of a one-off encounter, like-minded folks connect — and stay connected — using Facebook and other social media platforms. Building business relationships today involves more than a handshake and a business card. … Continue reading “To friend or not to friend. That is the question.”
Just read a great article called Online, Anonymity Breeds Contempt via NYTimes.com which provided a great definition of trolling… Trolling, defined as the act of posting inflammatory, derogatory or provocative messages in public forums and that psychological research has proven again and again that anonymity increases unethical behaviour and that people — even ordinary, good … Continue reading “Trolls or Bullies?”
Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) refers to fraudulent communications designed to deceive consumers into divulging personal, financial, or account information. Phishing emails often appear to come from legitimate financial institutions or retailers. Such requests may ask for information including account numbers, passwords, user names or social security numbers. These fraudulent emails often create a false sense of … Continue reading “What is phishing?”
According to SNOPES… THERE IS A VIRUS SPREADING LIKE WILDFIRE ON FB. DO NOT ACCEPT ANYTHING FROM ANY OF YOUR FRIENDS THAT ASK YOU TO WATCH A VIDEO ON YOU -TUBE. SNOPES JUST CONFIRMED. IT IS A TROJAN WORM VIRUS CALLED KOOBFACE. IT WILL STEAL INFO, INFEST YOUR SYSTEM AND SHUT IT DOWN. DO NOT … Continue reading “Snopes confirms “Koobface Trojan Worm” Warning…”
Twitter, Facebook, Livejournal, YouTube, and Blogger came under a sustained, simultaneous DDoS attack yesterday, with Twitter going offline completely for a while, and Facebook running slowly and reporting strange error messages to users before its security staff managed to wrestle control back Read more about this attack at Technomix | Fast Company.
Facebook has seen some new Facebook phishing sites pop up this week. Their teams are working hard to stop their spread and get them shut down. Check out the information posted on the “Tips” tab on… Facebook Security and tell your friends!
We’ve been following Safer Internet Day via hashtags #SaferInternetDay and we are very pleased to hear all the conversation around this very important topic. Also pleased to discover a treasure trove of resources – from across the Insafe network of Safer Internet Centres and beyond on Safer Internet Day that we just had to share including: The Canadian … Continue reading “February 8th is Safer Internet Day”
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