Ever been spammed on a social network?
How about received a phishing message? Or sent a malicious link?
It seems occurrences of cybercrime on social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are becoming more and more commonplace. Today, we've published some research looking into just how common it is to be hit, and how companies are trying to control access to the various Web 2.0 sites.
Our survey quizzed over 700 security professionals - I wonder how much higher the percentages would have been if we had also asked teenagers who typically spend longer on these kinds of sites.
Learn more about social networking security risks in the press release we issued today, and listen to the following podcast for background information:
Posted on April 28th, 2009 by Graham Cluley, SophosFiled under: Malware, Podcast, Scam, Spam, Web 2.0
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