FBI Adds Facebook, YouTube, Twitter Profiles. MySpace Completely Dissed

The FBI is willing to do just about anything when it comes to tracking down bad guys. They did the widgets thing last year. And today they announced that they've "set up shop in several social media websites."

The Profile "Borrowing" Phenomenon

To put it lightly, anyone can "borrow" personal profiles and information from others. It's easy, and millions have already done it by simply performing cut, copy, and paste. Meet one of the most challenging online identity issues - "Cut & Paste Personalities".

1 in 5 Employers Use Web, Social Networks to Research Job Applicants; 1/3 Dropped from Contention Afterwards

... A new study reveals that one in five hiring managers utilize the Web and social networks to screen new potential applicants.

Researchers Warn of Social Networking Scams - Security Fix

Social networking sites like Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn are fast emerging as some of the most fertile grounds for malicious software, identity thieves and online mischief-makers.

MySpace finds 29,000 sex offenders on its site

MySpace.com has found more than 29,000 registered sex offenders with profiles on its website, more than four times the number cited by the company two months ago.