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50 Million Facebook accounts hacked
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steve74
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Yet more sloppy coding... Facebook security breach: Up to 50m accounts attacked:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-45686890
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big_D
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It also came out this week, that if you use a smartphone to register for 2 factor authentication, they also pass the phone number onto advertisers!
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l3v1ck
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Which makes me glad I've never given Facebook my number and why I don't use their app.
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big_D
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The figure has now risen to around 90 million, according to an updated statement from Facebook's CIO, although every Facebook account was exposed for the 14 month period, so some "luck" there, that it wasn't worse. https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/09/2 ... acked_bug/
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