MySpace to offer technology to block sex offenders Social network will build feature to search federal, state databases and delete MySpace profiles of registered sex offenders. Tuesday December 05, 2006
MySpace to Apple: Fix that worm After worm spreads on social-networking site, MySpace asks Apple to update its QuickTime media player. Tuesday December 05, 2006
Leading social networking site MySpace was forced to shut down hundreds of user profile pages after a combination worm and phishing attack struck the site over the weekend. The worm, discovered late last week, targeted the Javascrip support code associated with Apple's QuickTime player in conjunction with a vulnerability in MySpace itself. MySpace enables users to embed the QuickTime video and audio player into their personal pages. Read Story on TechNewsWorld
Security Bites Podcast: MySpace, Apple in patch snafu After a worm attack, MySpace distributes a QuickTime fix. Also, Microsoft will patch Windows and Visual Studio next week, but not a new, zero-day Word flaw. Friday December 08, 2006
Cingular makes deal with MySpace Cingular Wireless LLC, the nation’s largest cell phone provider, has made a deal with MySpace.com that will allow MySpace users to access their profiles through Cingular phones. Full Story
MySpace hackers cop plea, extortion charges dropped Two men accused of trying to extort $150,000 from site dodge major jail time, plead no contest to unlawful access of computer data. Wednesday February 28, 2007 12:11PM PST
Podcast: Behind MySpace's cyber shutdown Behind the MySpace cyber shutdown; the new crackdown on Internet dissidents; spam today, spam forever. Wednesday April 11, 2007
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