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Millions of accounts affected in latest Facebook hack

September 28, 2018 - Update (2018-10-18): According to the Wall Street Journal, the hack on Facebook was perpetrated by spammers rather than a nation state....

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Facebook Hacks and SMS, Oh My

February 10, 2015 - There’s a supposed “Facebook Hack” website located at facebookhack(dot)pl You can tell it’s all about hacking, because they’ve written the word “hack”...

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More Free Facebook Hacking Sites Surface Online

October 16, 2014 - Four months ago, I unmasked a Facebook “hacking” service called FBSniffing and how it really doesn’t really “hack” but instead sign in users to a mobile...

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Scammers Continue to Hook Users with Free Facebook Hacking

June 27, 2014 - Ah, Facebook hacking. It’s one of those things security folks generally warn people against due to its questionable legality regardless of one’s...

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Zuckerberg’s Facebook Hack Raises Questions of Security, Privacy

August 19, 2013 - Last week, a Palestinian hacker found a flaw in Facebook that allowed you to post on anybody’s wall, even if you...

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News | Privacy

Facebook Marketplace users’ stolen data offered for sale

February 15, 2024 - Personal data belonging to 200,000 Facebook Marketplace users has been published online, including email addresses and phone numbers.

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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...

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Fast Company hacked to send obscene and racist messages

September 29, 2022 - Yesterday, Apple News announced it had disabled the channel of Fast Company, a US-based business magazine, after surprised Twitter users reported it was tweeting offensive comments. Fast...

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Don’t share the WhatsApp ‘Martinelli’ phone hacking alert: It’s a hoax

September 6, 2022 - Everyone loves a good campfire story prone to exaggeration. However, when told online it’s not quite got the same effect. Long...

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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...

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