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Spokeo: Social Networks and RSS Feeds Reader

Monday, August 6, 2007

I know for a fact that almost all internet savvy people have an account in one or several social networks, right? I’m sure that these persons also visit several blogs other than your own, right? Am I talking about you? Anyways, wouldn’t it be nice and convenient if you can keep track of all your [...]

Facebook Adds Twitter-like Options

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

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Are you guys familiar with Facebook? It’s one of the most popular social networks here in the US and has the most number of members among college focused sites with an estimated 19 million members. Even the infamous Virginia Tech gunman, Seung-Hui Cho had an account in Facebook. However, Facebook is not that popular in [...]

Blogger.com Hijacked by Scammers

Sunday, March 18, 2007

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Be careful with what blogs you visit. Google’s Blogger.com is reportedly being hijacked by scammers to spread malware through fake blogs. Security experts are calling this the “fake blog scam”. Blog hopping or surfing hasn’t been this dangerous. Scammers are creating what would seem as a normal-looking blogs with ordinary topics like “Star Wars, school, [...]

Malicious Friendster Javascript

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

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Last night, as I was logged in to my Friendster account, I viewed my cousin’s profile after accepting his request to add him as a friend. As soon as his profile loaded, a small dialog box with the word “american” in it popped up. I checked his profile and at the bottom I saw that [...]

Trig – Myspace Killer?

Thursday, February 8, 2007

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Trig is a new social networking site. Although Trig is still in it’s Beta version, it has a lot of potential to compete with Myspace or Friendster. Trig is powered by Ruby on Rails which means that you’ll see a lot of visual effects that use AJAX. When you sign up, you get to choose [...]

Myspace Girl is a Cop

Monday, February 27, 2006

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Almost everybody on the web knows about Myspace. It’s a cool site to meet friends, old and new. However, sites like these are also a haven for online sex predators. October last year, Taylor Behl’s body was found after missing for a month. She was killed by a man she met on Myspace. This is [...]