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Networkers Beware: Fake LinkedIn profiles promise prurient pics, send patsies malware instead

By Rick Wolf

Expect more attacks to come from social networking services, says security expert By Gregg Keizer Hackers have seeded LinkedIn Corp.’s business networking service with bogus celebrity profiles that link to malicious sites serving up attack code, a security researcher said today. Unlike Twitter, which had nearly three-dozen legitimate accounts hijacked on Monday, LinkedIn was not compromised. Instead, criminals [...]

Full post as published by The Datakos Blawg on January 07, 2009 (boomark / email).