Is Web 2.0 Safe?

July 6, 2007

By Robert McMillan, PC World

As users store more data online, hackers are finding ways to break into the new service sites. experts say the problems are deep-seated.Samy Kamkar was really just trying to impress girls. Instead, he made Web hacking history.Kamkar created what is considered the first Web 2.0 worm–a virulent bug that no firewall could block, and which ultimately forced MySpace.com to temporarily shut down. The Samy worm (named after Kamkar) was among the more prominent of a new generation of Web attacks that some security experts fear may slow the fast-evolving collaborative model of Internet development known as Web 2.0…

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