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What happens when you report abuse on Facebook?

If you encounter abusive content on Facebook, do you press the "Report abuse" button? Facebook has lifted the veil on the processes it puts into action when one of its 900 million users reports abuse on the site, in a post the Facebook Safety Group published earlier this week. Facebook has four teams who deal with abuse reports on the social network. The Safety Team deals with violent and harmful behaviour, Hate and Harrassmen t tackle hate speech, the Abusive Content Team handle scams, spam and sexually explicit content, and finally the Access Team assist users when their accounts are hacked or impersonated by imposters. Clearly it's important that Facebook is on top of issues like this 24 hours a day, and so the company has based its support teams in four locations worldwide - in the United States, staff are based in Menlo Park, California and Austin, Texas. For coverage of other timezones, there are also teams operating in Dublin and Hyderabad in India. Acc...

Hack an Ethernet Router(ADSL)

Hack an Ethernet Router(ADSL) ADSL(Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line) ethernet routers are used by many people across the world because it is efficient in many ways,But it is also the more vulnerable to the network,The most serious vulnerability which can easily be exploited by an hacker(a beginner also ) is…….. In first every ADSL Ethernet router comes with a USERNAME and PASSWORD using which it is possible to gain access to the router settings and configure the device. The vulnerability actually lies in the Default username and password that comes with the factory settings. Usually the routers come preconfigured from the Internet Service provider and hence the users do not bother to change the password later. This makes it possible for the attackers to gain unauthorized access and modify the router settings using a common set of default usernames and passwords. Here is how you can do it. U need some tools like PORT SCANNE R which you can download here 1.You need some ip addr...

Beware! New Picture Worm Hits Facebook

Beware! New Picture Worm Hits Facebook  ______________________________________ From last few months, Facebook has been widely targeted for scam and spreading malware, One of the those spreading worm I discovered recently was when I was chatting with my friend Khan from Parkistan, The following message sudden appeared.                                .........................................................................                                 hehehI!!! lool http://tinyurl.com/Wooo-2841-jpg                                 ......................................................................... From the above screenshot, you can clearly see that tinyurl has been used to shorten the URL, One more thing to note is that it's not an...