social media

Twitter Resets Passwords But Denies Server Hack Took Place

Twitter rests passwords implicated in data breach, but says details were stolen by various means - not by an attack…

9 years ago

Twitter Denies Major Password Breach

More than 32m user passwords appear online, but Twitter claims no breach occurred

9 years ago

Reddit Tests Tracking Users After They Log Out

The feature has led some to speculate Reddit may be following the likes of Facebook and Twitter in tracking users

9 years ago

InfoSec 2016: Facebook Messenger “Left Open To Hackers”

Check Point research finds both Messenger and Facebook Chat can be exploited with simple HTML tweak that would allow hackers…

9 years ago

TeamViewer Bolsters Security Following Attacks

The remote login software acknowledged a 'significant' number of users have been hit by attacks involving stolen passwords

9 years ago

Mark Zuckerberg Hit By LinkedIn Password Hack

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg attacked after login details allegedly leaked in LinkedIn breach last month

9 years ago

Instagram Adds Analytics, Contact And Promotional Tools For Businesses

Instagram looks to boost advertising revenues by giving businesses more features

9 years ago

Millions Of MySpace Account Details ‘Leaked Online’

More than 360 million MySpace accounts are the latest to go up for sale on the dark web

9 years ago

Instagram Patches Two Brute Force Login Bugs

Instagram lacked basic security protections on its mobile and web logins, a researcher has found

9 years ago

LinkedIn Invalidates Passwords Of Accounts ‘Up For Sale’

Professional social network “invalidates” affected passwords, but says there has been no new breach

9 years ago

117m LinkedIn User Accounts Are ‘Up For Sale’

LinkedIn account details including names, emails and passwords were originally stolen in 2012, but reportedly remain up for sale

9 years ago

Facebook Open-Sources Its Capture The Flag Competition Platform

Security gamification technology has already been used for hundreds of contests, helping to improve the state of security education

9 years ago

Hootsuite Unveils Facebook, Twitter, YouTube & Instagram Video Integrations

Video is "crucial" to organisations as they evolve their digital transformation strategies, says Hootsuite

9 years ago

Hootsuite Open APIs Squeeze More Value Out Of Technology Investments

Hootsuite's open APIs allow customers to connect social content and functionality to their existing platform

9 years ago

Attention, Londoners! Facebook Wants You To Vote

Newsfeed campaign looks to encourage Facebook users to register to vote in upcoming May 6 mayoral elections

9 years ago

Facebook Is Doubling The Size Of Its Irish Data Centre

Facebook's County Meath data centre gets extension approval as work starts on 621,000 sq ft site

9 years ago

6 Top Tips For Developing The Perfect Social Media Strategy

Nick Leech, digital director, 123-reg, shares his best advice on creating a great social media plan

9 years ago

Hootsuite Snaps Up Sales Prodigy To Transform Social Selling

Hootsuite says its social selling solutions can help sales people identify leads from social media and engage in real-time

9 years ago

Microsoft Apologises For Offensive Chatbot Tweets

Microsoft's artificially intelligent bot began tweeting inappropriate messages and had to be deactivated within a day

9 years ago

Twitter Will Shut Down TweetDeck App

Twitter is ending support for the TweetDeck app and plans more seamless log-in experience

9 years ago

How Hootsuite Plans To Protect You From Social Media Security Risks

Hootsuite teams up with ZeroFOX to helps users identify social threats, directly From the Hootsuite Dashboard

9 years ago

Facebook Fixes Account Takeover Bug

The bug could have allowed a user to take over anyone's Facebook account using a simple brute-force attack

9 years ago

5 Top Tips For A Twitter Takeover

Rhea Cairns, account manager at Neo PR, explains how to use a third-party Twitter takeover to promote your brand's message

9 years ago

Why Should You Give A Toss About IBM’s InterConnect Announcements?

IBM made plenty of big announcements this week, but why do any of them matter to you?

9 years ago

Social Media – A Great Add-On To Existing Marketing Strategies

Helen Armour, marketing manager at Really Simple Systems, believes a perfect marketing strategy should never ignore social media

9 years ago

Facebook To Release Detailed AI Population Maps

The maps were created by using artificial intelligence techniques to recognise human-built structures

9 years ago

Facebook Launches Collaborative Telecoms Infrastructure Project

The Telecom Infra Project will aim to stimulate the development of new infrastructure technologies through open collaboration

9 years ago

How To Perfect Hashtags On Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram

Gemma Brown, Neo PR account executive, explains the three rules of social media hashtags

9 years ago

Instagram Adds Two-Factor Authentication For Extra Security

Your photos will now be secured as Instagram finally steps up user protection

9 years ago

5 Tips For Running A Brilliant Social Media Holiday Campaign

Helle Tyllesen, director of customer strategy at Falcon Social, offers tips on creating an engaging holiday campaign that will delight…

9 years ago