Dating Site Admits Using Facebook Photos Without Consent

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — The creators of lovely-faces.com said their dating site, which contains unauthorized Facebook photographs, is meant to prove how vulnerable Facebook users leave themselves.Cindy Holtzman, of Cherokee County, needs no further convincing. “There doesn’t seem to be any reason you’d be getting e-mails from strange men?” asked Channel…

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Kinect malware secretly takes, uploads photos

A new malware created by a 15-year-old Indian researcher can turn Microsoft’s Kinect game accessory into a spy camera that secretly takes and uploads photos. The Hacker News reported the Kinect, which holds the world record for the fastest selling consumer electronics device, can be used for bad with the…

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