A hacker has leaked personal data on an estimated 533 million Facebook users, to include phone numbers and Facebook account details. The data was leaked on a publicly accessible hacking forum.
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A vulnerability in Facebook’s WhatsApp could allow attackers to install spyware on impacted smartphones.
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Facebook provided an update to a previously disclosed incident involving insecurely storing “tens of thousands” of Instagram users’ passwords on internal servers in clear text. Facebook now says that “millions” of Instagram accounts are now impacted.
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The company downgraded the user impact to 30 million users from 50 million users and also shared the details of the attacks that exploited a vulnerability in Facebook’s code that existed between July 2017 and September 2018.
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Facebook posted a security update that describes a security issue that occurred on September 25, 2018 that affected nearly 50 million accounts.
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Security firm Trustlook has found at least 25,936 malicious apps using one of Facebook’s APIs, such as a login API or messaging API. Such malicious apps could then use and abuse a range of Facebook login profiles, such as name, location and email address, according to recent blog post.
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Beware of a painting application called ‘Relieve Stress Paint’ that hackers are using to download malware dubbed “Stresspaint” and steal Facebook user credentials/cookies.
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