Tag: Facebook Security
Enable Trusted Contacts in Facebook and Recover Your Account When it Gets Compromised
The social giant Facebook has made several changes like two-factor authentication to protect its users account security. Now Facebook come up with a new security feature called “Trusted Contacts”. This feature, which is now...
Three Apps to Stop Your Friends Infecting You on Facebook
With the growing popularity of Facebook, social-media malware is also becoming increasingly common on Facebook. It spreads through infected links that people post on their friends’ walls and in their own status updates. This,...
How to Force Facebook and Twitter to Use HTTPS Instead of HTTP with Use...
You might have noticed that some web services start its URL with “https” instead of common “http”. The “s” denotes your computer is communicating with the site through a secure connection, so nobody can...
How to Limit Friend Requests From Strangers on Facebook
There are several little things that you can fine-tune on Facebook to stay safe and private. For example, limiting unnecessary friend request from strangers or unknown people that you do not want to know....
Darker Side of Social Media [Infographic]
With all the benefits that social media offers, it is rapidly developing a darker side also. Scammers and cyber criminals are taking advantage of the element of trust present on social networking sites. Users’...
BitDefender Safego For Twitter Protect You From Spam and Fishing Scams
Last year we had published an article about BitDefender Safego, an app that can protect your privacy on Facebook. It checks user’s privacy levels and notifies any private information that is visible to public,...