Daniel Peck, research scientist with Barracuda Networks, delves into the details of how cybercriminals trap people on social networks. Peck’s research also uncovered that user perceptions of social networking security contrasts drastically with actual membership rates. He found that 54.3 percent of respondents reported being phished and 23.3% said they have received malware. Peck also found that 30 percent of search results turned up malware-laden links on Yahoo, 24 percent on Bing and 8 percent on Twitter.”]