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Facebook in privacy breach; massive user data leaked

Millions of Facebook users' personal data have been leaked to advertisers and other third-party internet companies, security experts at Symantec Corp. have warned.

Cyber criminals targeting smartphones, Facebook--reports

According to reports released by a couple of reputed security firms, cyber attacks on smartphones and social media sites like Facebook are on the rise.

Symantec: Two-third of web surfers victims of cybercrime

According to a latest research released Wednesday, close to two-third of internet users worldwide have been victims of online crime.

Google says no to Windows

Internet search giant, Google, has banned the use of Microsoft's Windows operating system (OS) for internal use at its office, as reported by the Financial Times. Google took this decision after the Chinese hacking incident.

Symantec to acquire VeriSign’s authentication unit

Symantec Corp. ((NASDAQ: SYMC), a well known name in antivirus software for personal computers, intends to round out its information-protection business.

50 American cities at risk of cyber-crime; Seattle at No.1

Symantec, the world’s largest internet security provider of Norton anti-virus products, along with Sperling’s BestPlaces, an independent research firm, released a report stating 50 largest American cities exposed to the risk of cyber-crime. Seattle was at the top of the list.