It’s time more attention to Facebook users of their privacy in virtual worlds. The number of cases of violence and fraud that use the personal data on the Internet, already must be aware of in order not to fall Facebooker similar cases.

That’s one of the reasons Facebook has invited citizens to begin to change their privacy settings to be more controlled. This message was conveyed through a pop-up message that appears when users Facebook log-in to their accounts today.

Here’s a quick explanation of the changes had privacy settings.

Facebook users will be faced with 3 choices of who-anyone who can see the contents of her account. The contents of this account concerning personal data, the updated status, pictures you have uploaded to the content of their wall, are the 3 choices are: Everyone, Friends of Friends and Friends.

Setting choice for the Friends, this means that only friends in the network are able to see the information distributed. This is recommended for sensitive data like phone numbers, home addresses and email addresses.

To Friends of Friends, is a friend of the network can also see the user’s Facebook profile. Everyone was for choice, Facebook users should be more careful, because by setting this option, this means the same as user information indulgence to all those who deal with the internet, is no exception.

There are also other available options of ‘customized’ where users can Setting certain people can see or can not see the posts made, by typing their name in the box provided.

Facebook hopes, with the conversion of a more detailed setting, users more control over their privacy than the previous setting. “We asked the 350 million users of our site to think about privacy for the first time,” said Tim Sparapani, director of public policy that was launched Facebook from WashingtonPost

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Cyber attack was already regarded as a serious threat. Even placed one position below the level of nuclear war and weapons of mass destruction capable of burning hundreds of thousands of lives in one attack.

Technology progress infinite background worry these experts. They also warned of impending ‘cybergeddon‘. That is a condition in which all critical facilities and infrastructure that take advantage of computer equipment were randomized by random-cracker.

Excerpted from the Examiner, Deputy Secretary for Public Safety of New York described, the service became easy targets for cyber attacks is a financial institution until the institution of safe water supply systems.

Computer hacking was originally better known in the underground world of cyberspace ‘only’ as a fun activity. It is usually used as a performance arena as the ability to break down a computer system or the site of an organization / company.

But over time, the action ‘meddling’ that continues to grow and even misused for the purpose of seeking more than just fun, but is crippled computer networks opponent.

As did the original virtual Ghost Russian-Damage devastating Internet network in Estonia and Georgia last year. Then there is the action of Palestinian sympathizers held a sympathetic action by attacking some Israeli sites.

these movements had feared would develop into a mass cyber attack actions. Where in each hacker attack another country.

Spokesperson for the Global Terror Alert also highlights the problem of movements that use terrorist networks social networking sites to recruit new members and disseminating radical ideas.

“One place you destroy, then there will be more that will appear in other places.” spokesman said the Global Terror Alert, highlighting sites agile radicals.

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