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Miscreants harvested info from tens of millions of profiles via 'View as...' feature, dodgy API Facebook confessed today that buggy code potentially exposed all of its users' accounts to hackers...
Ready access granted thanks to poor security Facebook has confessed that buggy code exposed all its users to hackers for the past 14 months. It has estimated that at least 50 million people may...
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union lawmakers appear set this month to demand audits of Facebook by Europe's cybersecurity agency and data protection authority in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica...
Facebook on Thursday confirmed that advertisers were privy to phone numbers given by members of the social network for enhanced security. read more
Put down that “Bob Smith” fake account and back off, Facebook told the Memphis Police Department, waving its real-names policy in the air.
The EU justice commissioner said she's out of patience. Also, she quit Facebook because it's a "channel of dirt."
Facebook on Wednesday said it will have a "war room" up and running on its Silicon Valley campus to quickly repel efforts to use the social network to meddle in upcoming elections. read more
US government recommended six months behind bars. That’s one month for every million people that viewed a part of the pirated movie, apparently.
Facebook this week revealed new tools that are aimed to defend users associated with US political campaigns ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. read more
The social network is trying to protect candidates, elected officials and their staff from "hackers and foreign adversaries".