Security researchers have set up a site designed to prod social networking websites into practising what they preach about web security. Socialnetworksecurity.org, which aims to publish details of security vulnerabilities on Web 2.0 sites such as Xing or Facebook, was set up last weekend by security researchers frustrated with …

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Tuesday 22nd February 2011 12:01 GMT Wommit

So they want to list the security holes in social websites

Pointless. Nobody is going to read past the first 16 or 17 pages.

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Tuesday 22nd February 2011 12:05 GMT Anonymous Coward

Safe

Filter at work is blocking www.socialnetworksecurity.org as having potentially damaging content.

Not sure what the issue is.

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1. Wednesday 23rd February 2011 01:15 GMT Anonymous Coward
  
  Works here
  
  The site looks useful.
  
  It shouldn't be blocked, probably blocked in error.
  
  Of course it might have evil all over it, but if so AdBlock is knocking it down so all I see is a clean site.
  
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Tuesday 22nd February 2011 14:47 GMT Cardinal Monkeygimp

Social Security

There is also a more user friendly site that gives useful tips, guides and information out to the joe sixpack's of this world at http://soc-sec.net - better to help people stop sharing info stupidly on sites huh ?...

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Tuesday 22nd February 2011 23:58 GMT Anonymous Coward

a phishing site for phishing, how unique.

Pity the NSA didn't think of it first....oh, sorry, they did. It's at www.facebook.com

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