Social Networks 10 Times as Effective for Hackers, Malware
eWeek, By Brian Prince
Research from Kaspersky Lab shows malware on social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace is 10 times more successful at infecting users than e-mail-based attacks. Enterprises and users need to adopt sound security practices to deal with the problem.
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