Social Network Poisoning term refers the effect produced by the application of methods designed to make unreliable the knowledge related to a profile and its relationships. "Be Social" is the imperative of the last years. We live alternative lives, we...
If we talk about security which could be our worst nightmare? My answer is "to be vulnerable in every moment of our day, whatever we are doing and wherever we are" How could this happen? Imagine that someone has installed an app on our phones, and he is able...
Cryptome, known as Wikileaks’s competitor site has published online several reserved documents revealing that the police have access to information of social networks. The documents describe how the police is able to access to Facebook user...
""If you open the window for fresh air, you have to expect some flies to blow in" this is the Deng Xiaoping’s phrase, which summarizes the essence of the "Golden Shield Project" also Known as the "Great Firewall of China". The project is...
In recent years social networks have succeeded in the historic feat of bringing to the web a growing number of users. Jupiter users, the elderly, individuals and businesses all within the large network, many, too much, share the total...
Few days ago I have partecipated to an open discussion started by Stefano Mele, a security and cyber-terrorism expert, on the development of Internet Content Monitor System by the Soviet government. In April, the "Russian Federal Service...
Let me share with you the paper “A study of malicious attacks on Facebook” presented by Robert Sandilands during the event VB2011 that was held from October the 3rd till the 7th in Barcelona, Spain. A well made summary on the main attacks on a social...
As always support social networks are now the ideal carrier for an abnormal amount of information and this is the main reason why many governments have invested and are investing in sophisticated analysis tools that can implement intelligent...
Online Social Networks(OSN) are an integral part of today's Web. Hacktivist,Politicians, celebrities, revolutionists, and others use OSNs as carrier for their message to a wide audience. The downside is that these powerful tools can be used to spread disinformation...
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