As Facebook has emerged as the most popular Social Networking site (with a user base of 800 Million active users) it has also gained attention of hackers and spammers. As in the case of Windows, the more popular it is, more are the chances of it getting attacked. The reason that both Windows and Facebook are easy target is same: it has large number of population and most of them are common users with limited or no knowledge of fraud protection or “security”. It is an open secret that people are the weakest link when it comes to security. Keeping this in mind, I would like to request readers not to be the weakest link and to follow these best practices to avoid being hacked: [Read more…]