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Facebook says that it has discovered a security breach affecting nearly 50 million accounts and that it's not yet clear whether any information was accessed or any accounts were otherwise misused.
A woman's Facebook account takeover reveals dangerous social engineering tactics and provides lessons on recovery, avoiding ...
A researcher exposed private user account details and phone numbers by combining two separate security exploits.
Navigating the transition to Login.gov or ID.me for accessing 'my Social Security' can be challenging. Users who created accounts before September 18, 2021, must transition to ensure secure access.
If you're finding that Facebook keeps logging you out, there are a few things you can try to fix the issue. We'll walk you through the potential causes and how to fix them. Read on to find out more.
Find out the essential steps to take if your Facebook account is hacked. Secure your profile, recover access and protect your personal information.
Facebook’s new $12 fee is straight out of Don Corleone’s playbook Big Tech’s new business model is making you pay for security and basic customer service when you get hacked. That’s called ...
Think you have a Facebook virus or your account has been hacked? Here are four things you should try: reclaim your account, change your password, remove suspicious apps, and perform a virus scan.
A security feature from Facebook is now the target of complaints from some users who say they are locked out and unable to access their accounts.
It’s difficult to say how many users, like Beck, have been able to access someone else’s account for popular services like Facebook because of a recycled phone number.
Last month, a security researcher named Anand Prakash stumbled on a major flaw in Facebook’s account security. When an account is reset, Facebook sends a 6-digit PIN to the user’s phone, using ...
The Facebook Hack Exposes an Internet-Wide Failure Major sites using Facebook's Single Sign-On don't implement basic security features, potentially making the fallout of last week's hack much worse.