The Top Internet Security Headaches in the U.S.

Facebook malware attacks: the latest worm installs trojan software to your machine which most likely “zombies your computer, installs a key logger, and other fun stuff” states techcrunch.com blogger. The attack is the latest in a rising trend of malicious hackers using social-networking sites to distribute malware. This posses a great danger to schools and businesses and headaches for IT Departments.

Congress cracks down on P2P file sharing in colleges: The Senate and House have voted to reauthorize the Higher Education Act and approved controversial new provisions that will require universities to provide students with access to commercial music downloading services and implement web filtering technologies in order to deter peer-to-peer file sharing.

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