MySpace News Archive
05-Aug-2008
Brief: Worm builds botnets with MySpace, Facebook (SecurityFocus) Worm builds botnets with MySpace, Facebook
EFF Opposes Prosecution of Mother on MySpace (GigaLaw.com) The Electronic Frontier Foundation is opposing the prosecution of a Missouri mom who allegedly created a fake MySpace account to harass a teenage neighbor, saying the prosecutors' misuse of a federal law that targets computer fraud could turn millions of Americans into criminals.
Facebook, MySpace Spread Worm (DesignTechnica) A new worm is circulating on social networks MySpace and Facebook, posing as the latest version of Flash Player.
MySpace.com users to get free The Cloud Wi-Fi access across UK (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) MySpace.com users can now gain free access to over 7,000 Wi-Fi hotspots courtesy of The Cloud, thanks to a deal announced today.
EFF: MySpace suicide charges a threat to free speech (Ars Technica) The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Center for Democracy and Technology, Public Citizen, and a group of 14 law professors have filed an amicus brief in the case against a mother who allegedly harassed a teenager on MySpace, driving the girl to suicide. The groups argue that, while the events were tragic, holding the mom criminally responsible could have "dangerous ramifications" for all US ...
Fox exec on MySpace: Google's ads aren't working, but ours are [Online Advertising] (Valleywag) News Corp. reports earnings tomorrow ? but no one's worrying about how many copies of The Simpsons Fox sold on Blu-ray. Wall Street's worries are centered on how ads are doing on MySpace. After... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Web Watchdogs: MySpace Mom's Behavior Hateful But Not Illegal (ChannelWeb) She may have acted heinously, but did the MySpace cyberbully mom, Lori Drew, break the law? Not according to a group of Web free speech advocates.
Facebook and MySpace users hit by new Koobface worm (Geek.com) Users of the MySpace and Facebook social networking sites are being warned of two variants of a new worm discovered by security vendor Kaspersky Lab. The worm is called Net-Worm.Win32.Koobface, with .a and .b variants found to be in use. Koobface is spreading due to the fact it uses your friends to travel across the social [...]
Elvis Presley Invades MySpace (Great American Country) July 30, 2008 ? Elvis Presley died more than 30 years ago, so he never heard of the Internet, never got spammed and certainly never visited MySpace. Nonetheless, Elvis fans have a 21st-century opportunity to use MySpace as a launching pad to sing at Elvis? former home, Graceland Mansion.
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