Social Networks

Twitter deletes over 10,000 accounts that aim to influence U.S. voting

Twitter announced to have deleted more than 10,000 accounts managed by bots that were posting messages to influence U.S. Midterm…

7 years ago

Crooks offered for sale private messages for 81k Facebook accounts

Cybercriminals offered for sale private messages from at least 81,000 Facebook accounts claiming of being in possession of data from…

7 years ago

UK ICO fines Facebook with maximum for Cambridge Analytica scandal

Facebook has been fined £500,000 by the UK's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) for the Cambridge Analytica privacy scandal that exposed data…

7 years ago

For the first time Japanese commission ordered Facebook to improve security

The Japanese government ordered Facebook to improve the protection of users' personal information following the recent data breaches that exposed…

7 years ago

Facebook Data Breach Update: attackers accessed data of 29 Million users

Facebook data breach - The company provided an updated for the data breach it disclosed at the end of September, hackers accessed personal…

7 years ago

Attackers chained three bugs to breach into the Facebook platform

Facebook has revealed additional details about the cyber attack that exposed personal information of 50 million accounts. Last week, Facebook announced that…

7 years ago

Facebook: User shadow data, including phone numbers may be used by advertisers

The worst suspect is a disconcerting reality, Facebook admitted that advertisers were able to access phone numbers of its users…

7 years ago

Facebook hacked – 50 Million Users’ Data exposed in the security breach

Facebook hacked - Attackers exploited a vulnerability in the "View As" feature that allowed them to steal Facebook access tokens of 50…

7 years ago

A bug in Twitter Account Activity API exposed users messages to wrong developers

An issue in Twitter Account Activity API has exposed some users' direct messages (DMs) and protected tweets to wrong developers. A…

7 years ago

Social Mapper – Correlate social media profiles with facial recognition

Trustwave developed Social Mapper an Open Source Tool that uses facial recognition to correlate social media profiles across different social…

8 years ago

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