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Ransomware Uses Facebook, LinkedIn to Deliver Malware Infected Images

Security researchers from Check Point recently discovered a new variant of a known ransomware called Locky. This ransomware takes advantage of flaws in the way social networking platforms like Facebook and LinkedIn handle images.

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Russian Censor Blocks Access to LinkedIn

Russia's communications regulatory agency Roskomnadzor has blocked the professional social networking service LinkedIn in the country. The agency said that the reason behind this is that LinkedIn was not able to move its personal data storage into Russia, a major requirement for any Internet service operating in the country.

 In this photo illustration, the LinkedIn logo is displayed on the screen of a laptop computer on January 27, 2011 in San Anselmo, California.

Why Microsoft, LinkedIn Merging A Potential Problem in China

Microsoft's plan to acquire business-oriented social networking service LinkedIn seems to face a problem in China because of the censorship law in the country.

LinkedIn to be bought by Microsoft for $26 billion.

Microsoft Agrees to Purchase LinkedIn for $26 Billion

Technology giant Microsoft is buying professional networking website LinkedIn for $26 billion in an all-cash deal. Microsoft priced LinkedIn shares at $196 per share, giving almost a 50 percent premium over the company's share price at the close of trading on Friday. The tech company said that LinkedIn would maintain its "distinct brand, culture and independence."

Netflix

Netflix Resets Passwords Following Myspace, LinkedIn, Tumblr Hacks

As part of the company's effort to curb hacking, Netflix has announced that it is resetting the password of users who also used the same password on their social media accounts like Myspace, LinkedIn, or Tumblr.

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg: Facebook CEO's Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn Accounts Hacked After Using Same Password

No one is safe from the digital age we live in today. Over the weekend, Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Pinterest, Twitter and LinkedIn accounts were compromised by hacker group, OurMine Team.

LinkedIn Launched Its New Facebook-Like Mobile App For iOS and Android

LinkedIn Launches New Facebook-Like Mobile App for iOS and Android

LinkedIn on Tuesday launched a redesigned version of its mobile app that looks more like Facebook for iOS and Android users worldwide.

Study Reveals that Asians are Being Overlooked by the Top Technology Companies for Executive Roles

A new study revealed that the top technology companies such as Yahoo, Google, Intel and HP are bypassing Asian workers for executive roles. In a clear case of discrimination, they are being hired only for programming profiles rather than for leadership roles.

Facebook, LinkedIn Lead New Campaign for More Women in Tech

Facebook and LinkedIn are pushing for more diversity in technology companies.

Facebook

Facebook to Launch Professional Website to Take-on Microsoft Office and Google Drive

The new website is called "Facebook at Work."

Nimble

Nimble Launches Android Contacts App to Build, Nurture Social Selling Relationships

Pioneer in social selling relationship intelligence for business professionals Nimble Inc. announced Thursday the launch of the company's new Smart Contact Android app, which collects contact details, social conversations, signals, insights and emails into a mobile app to build and nurture business relationships easily.

LinkedIn

LinkedIn Posts Higher Earnings Driven by Mobile Users

LinkedIn Corp reported steep increase in revenue and profit for the second quarter with a significant growth in each of its business segments, particularly by mobile users.

Google Trumps Apple in Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands of 2014

Google places first in BrandZ Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands of 2014, beating Apple who ruled the charts for the past 3 years.

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