Results for 'Facebook'
Mega Facebook data breach sees Meta fined $277m
November 30, 2022 - There’s some bad news for Meta, in the form of a $277 million fine related to a data breach which impacted...
How to delete your email and phone number from Facebook
November 2, 2022 - It’s common knowledge that Facebook knows everything about you, even the data you choose to withhold. Take, for example, your contact...
Warning: “FaceStealer” iOS and Android apps steal your Facebook login
October 18, 2022 - Earlier this month, security researchers from Meta found 400 malicious Android and iOS apps designed to steal user Facebook login credentials. Such mobile...
Facebook users sue Meta for allegedly building “secret workaround” to Apple privacy safeguards
September 27, 2022 - Last week, two Facebook users filed a class-action complaint against Meta in San Francisco’s federal court, alleging the company built a “secret...
Facebook engineers aren’t sure where all user data is kept
September 12, 2022 - If it takes a village to raise a child, apparently it takes Facebook a team to tell you what data the...
Facebook gets round tracking privacy measure by encrypting links
July 20, 2022 - A form of individual tracking specific to your web browser is at the heart of a currently contested privacy battle, and...
Europe threatens to ban Facebook over data transfers to the US
July 11, 2022 - If regulators have their way, data transfers from Facebook and Instagram between Europe and the United States could stop this summer....
Facebook users targeted in massive phishing campaign
June 9, 2022 - Facebook is once again the launchpad for a large-scale phishing campaign, according to researchers at PIXM. The campaign, which first shows...
Gmail-linked Facebook accounts vulnerable to attack using a chain of bugs—now fixed
May 17, 2022 - A security researcher has disclosed how he chained together multiple bugs in order to take over Facebook accounts that were linked to...
“Look what I found here” phish targets Facebook users
May 17, 2022 - Facebook-themed messages are a frequent source of bogus links from both spam and compromised accounts. Whether you receive the messages via...