Articles on Social Networking

• Social Networking When Bots Chat With Social Network Participants
  Scammers use compromised social network accounts for malicious chats—currently with human operators, but increasingly automated bots. Creating intelligent chat bots for Facebook is straightforward...
• Social Networking When Bots Control Content on Social Networking Sites
  Bots on social networks build fake friendships to improve reputation, mimic human profiles to evade detection, and flood discussions with spam to drown out legitimate content. Social networking sites...
• Malware When Malware Distributes Links Through Social Networks
  Malware like Koobface spreads on social networks by posting links from compromised accounts—people click because they trust friends' shares. Telling users to stop clicking won't work. Better tools...
• Social Networking Quora Essentials for Information Security Professionals
• Social Networking Retrospective: Why I Started This Security Blog
• Social Networking Predicting 2011 Information Security Trends