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Computerworld – With the ongoing rollout of Facebook’s Timeline feature, security and privacy have never been more important to your digital life. The new layout presents all of your current and past activities on Facebook — posts, photos, comments, likes and so on — in a handy timeline format to anyone with access to your profile, which may include friends of friends, colleagues, executives at your company, a potential future boss … well, you get the idea. (more…)
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February 5th, 2012 
OSITCom A “worrying number” of Facebook users are sharing a link to a malware-laden fake CNN news page reporting the U.S. has attacked Iran and Saudi Arabia, security firm Sophos said Friday. (more…)
Lookout Security rebuts rival’s Android malware claims
January 29th, 2012 OSITCom Researchers from Lookout Security disagreed with rival Symantec that 13 apps on the Android Market were malicious, instead saying that they showed the same behaviors as other ad-supported apps. (more…)
Twitter could now block tweets in specific countries
January 29th, 2012 OSITCom Twitter’s move to comply with government requests and block tweets in specific countries could blunt its edge as a political tool, but there may be an upside in helping to unmask censorship, some privacy experts said Friday. (more…)
Massive Android malware op may have infected 5 million users
January 28th, 2012 OSITCom The largest-ever Android malware campaign may have duped as many as 5 million users into downloading infected apps from Google’s Android Market, Symantec said today. (more…)
Android keeps growing
October 6th, 2011 OSITCom Android smartphone users in the U.S. grew to an even greater share, hitting 43.7%, while iPhone users grew slightly to 27.3%.
The comScore data, based on a survey of 30,000 smartphone users for three months ending Aug. 31, also showed Research In Motion’s share of the market drop in the prior three-month period ending May 31. (more…)