Sanford Wallace compromised 500K Facebook accounts and sent more than 27 million spam messages. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts ...

When a Facebook breach happens, you should be able to quickly and easily share that news on Facebook. Credit: Getty Images This afternoon, Facebook held an emergency press conference to disclose a ...

Notorious spam king Sanford Wallace is facing federal fraud charges for allegedly breaking into Facebook accounts and sending 27 million spam messages in 2008 and 2009. Wallace, 43, allegedly used a ...

As more and more companies put anti-spam defences in place at their email gateway, and home users hide beneath the umbrella of junk mail protection that their ISP or web email account provide, ...

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Facebook has always nudged truant users back to its platform though emails and notifications. But recently, those prods have evolved beyond comments related to activity on your own profile. Now ...

The White House isn't sharing photos of Osama bin Laden's bullet-riddled corpse, let alone video — despite all that Facebook spam you may have seen last week promising you otherwise. Curious Facebook ...

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The Las Vegas man who admitted to sending tens of millions of spam messages on Facebook was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison, the Department of Justice announced. Sanford Wallace, 47, will ...

Your Facebook business page is sometimes the first impression that your company makes on people, so having a spam-free timeline and professional message exchanges is ...