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To increase security, Facebook added a remote log-off

Facebook users will soon be a new way of tapping with the right financial spammers.
social networking company is turning a new security feature that allows users to see which computers and devices are logged into your Facebook account, and then removing those who do not want to have access.
to move addresses a growing problem on Facebook. Spammers use fake phishing sites to trick Facebook users to enter their usernames and passwords and then use these credentials to send spam to many friends, like Facebook, as possible.
This type of spam is often very effective, since it looks like from a trusted source(a friend of facebook), and security experts say that many spammers have developed automated programs that log on to Facebook and account theft send spam. Last week, fraudsters hacked into your account using Facebook Facebook spam users with fake offers free IPAD .
In addition to knocking out spammers, a new feature gives users the way to login to the machines that have recently used the computer library or friends mobile phone.
Not everyone will benefit from this new feature right away, as is being implemented gradually, he said in a Facebook e-mail message. Users who have been granted control functions can he seen by going to Account Settings, and then look for it in the Security Accounts section.
No, they see different computers currently logged on to Facebook, which is browser and operating system used, and based on Internet protocol information guess where they are. With click of a button, users can end of the business on any of these sessions.
person whose account has been hacked can use this information to confirm that the account has been compromised, and then reset the password.
site provides a visual indication of which devices now have sessions open to the user profile, said Andrew Walls, Research Director of Gartner analysis.
is a continuation of the function login notification feature that Facebook introduced in May , which warns the user when different devices log into your account, he said.
Robert McMillan relates to the overall security of computer and technology, breaking news on IDG News Service . On the following Robert Twitter on @. Robert e-mail address is [email protected]

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