Apple’s iOS 8 will help keep out Wi-Fi marketers and snoops, but not totally
A small change in iOS 8 will make privacy advocates happy, although it’s going to be a tough pill to swallow for mobile marketers. 
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IID Report Finds Phishers Becoming Sophisticated Marketers of Fraud – msnbc.com
To see how these events are shaping thoughts and planning within enterprise environments, IID surveyed its clients who are leading enterprises on the threats from spear phishing, the more highly targeted form of phishing. More than 85 percent of …
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Spear phishing campaign targeted e-mail marketers and their customers – Help Net Security
For months now, a massive spear phishing campaign has been targeting employees of over 100 e-mail service providers, with the goal of compromising their computers and those of marketing companies that handle campaigns for the biggest and best-known brands …
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Marketers Can Glean Private Data on Facebook (Miguel Helft/New York Times)
Miguel Helft / New York Times:
Marketers Can Glean Private Data on Facebook — SAN FRANCISCO — Online advertising offers marketers the chance to aim ads at very specific groups of people — say, golf players in Illinois who make more than $150,000 a year and vacation in Hawaii. — But two recent academic papers show …