Modern Identity Theft – Social Media as Revenge
Identity theft isn’t a new concept. Seen the movie “Catch me if you can?” In essence, the protagonist, a real criminal who turned adviser to the FBI later in life,
November 2, 2011
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Facebook Fooled Me!
So, I am, as you know, something of a Facebook privacy person. I am careful to keep track of my privacy settings, I teach people on privacy settings; you can
October 6, 2011
Slides and outline for my presentation on social media research
Tomorrow I am teaching a seminar on social media research. A colleague of mine, Dan Siegel, is teaching the first two hours on traditional online research. I am covering the
August 22, 2011
Watch out for Phishing – Here is how to respond
In the past month I had two items occur that raised my phishing alert. Phishing is a form of social engineering. Crooks frequently take advantage of the fact that people
August 21, 2011
Does your new computer have malware on it before you even turn it on?
I have read several articles over the past few years reporting incidents in which new technology was infected with malware before the owner ever had a chance to use it.
July 8, 2011