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Facebook Messages being revamped to let people buy access to your inbox for $1.00

December 21, 2012 by Paul Spoerry Leave a Comment

Oh look… another instance of Facebook privacy eroding in front of your very eyes. The social network is testing a feature to allow Facebook Messages to be sent directly to a strangers inbox.

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Filed Under: Facebook, Privacy, Tech Tagged With: facebook, how, message, strict, to

Facebook Changes Privacy Settings… Again!

December 13, 2012 by Paul Spoerry 2 Comments

Facebook Privacy Settings are changing again! Yup, everyone’s favorite the biggest social network is at it again… adding some privacy features and taking some away (and there’s nothing you can do about it).

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Filed Under: Facebook, Privacy, Tech

Worst Password List of 2012 – 123456, Jesus, and Ninja

October 24, 2012 by Paul Spoerry Leave a Comment

Despite many high profile breaches Internet users are still using most of the same weak password reported to be in use last year. Using files containing millions of stolen passwords that were posted online by hackers, SplashData compiled 2012’s ’25 Worst Passwords of the Year’. Most of the regular entries were represented but ‘Jesus’, ‘ninja’, and ‘welcome’ moved into the top 25.

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Filed Under: Hacking, Privacy, Tech Tagged With: 2008, of, passwords, the, year

Lookout Mobile Security for Android Review 2012

October 10, 2012 by Paul Spoerry 4 Comments

Lookout Mobile Security for Android has revamped with a new Android 4.0 optimized interface, a rogue dialer guard, and “Signal Flare” for tracking phones with low power. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Android, Privacy, Tech Tagged With: activities, backup, listed, no, on

Google Authenticator Makes 2-step Verification Even Easier

September 28, 2012 by Paul Spoerry 1 Comment

Google Authenticator was updated today with the ability to turn on two-step authentication without having to scan a QR code or re-enter your password on the device. You have no more excuses for not using 2-step verification. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Gadgets, GMail, Google, Hacking, Privacy, Tech, Web Life Tagged With: authenticator, batteries, google, out, twitter

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