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New LightSpy spyware variant comes with enhanced data collection features targeting social media platformsNew LightSpy spyware variant comes with enhanced data collection features targeting social media platforms

New LightSpy spyware variant comes with enhanced data collection features targeting social media platforms

Researchers found an updated LightSpy spyware with enhanced data collection features targeting social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram. Cybersecurity…

4 months ago
Researcher received a $27,000 bounty for 2FA bypass bug in Facebook and InstagramResearcher received a $27,000 bounty for 2FA bypass bug in Facebook and Instagram

Researcher received a $27,000 bounty for 2FA bypass bug in Facebook and Instagram

A researcher disclosed technical details of a two-factor authentication bypass vulnerability affecting Instagram and Facebook. The researcher Gtm Manoz received…

2 years ago
Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are down worldwide, it’s panic onlineFacebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are down worldwide, it’s panic online

Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram are down worldwide, it’s panic online

Users worldwide are experiencing problems while accessing Facebook services, including Instagram and WhatsApp. Users worldwide are not able to access…

4 years ago
Instagram implements ‘Security Checkup’ to help users recover compromised accountsInstagram implements ‘Security Checkup’ to help users recover compromised accounts

Instagram implements ‘Security Checkup’ to help users recover compromised accounts

Instagram introduced a new security feature dubbed "Security Checkup" to help users to recover their accounts that have been compromised.…

4 years ago
Facebook’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked by OurMineFacebook’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked by OurMine

Facebook’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked by OurMine

The social network giant Facebook is still the target of hackers, its Facebook and Instagram accounts have been hijacked by…

5 years ago
A bug in Instagram exposed user accounts and phone numbersA bug in Instagram exposed user accounts and phone numbers

A bug in Instagram exposed user accounts and phone numbers

Facebook addressed a vulnerability in Instagram that could have allowed attackers to access private user information. The security researcher @ZHacker13 discovered…

6 years ago
Robert Downey Jr’s Instagram account has been hackedRobert Downey Jr’s Instagram account has been hacked

Robert Downey Jr’s Instagram account has been hacked

The Instagram account of Robert Downey Jr. has been hacked, he is the last celebrity in order of time that…

6 years ago
White hat hacker demonstrated how to hack a million Instagram accountsWhite hat hacker demonstrated how to hack a million Instagram accounts

White hat hacker demonstrated how to hack a million Instagram accounts

A researcher was awarded $10,000 by Facebook for the discovery of a critical vulnerability that could have been exploited to…

6 years ago
Data belonging to Instagram influencers and celebrities exposed onlineData belonging to Instagram influencers and celebrities exposed online

Data belonging to Instagram influencers and celebrities exposed online

A new data leak made the headlines, a database containing the contact information of millions of Instagram influencers, celebrities and brand accounts…

6 years ago
Facebook admitted to have stored millions of Instagram users’ passwords in plaintextFacebook admitted to have stored millions of Instagram users’ passwords in plaintext

Facebook admitted to have stored millions of Instagram users’ passwords in plaintext

Other problems for Facebook that admitted to have stored millions of Instagram users' passwords in plaintext Yesterday, Facebook made the…

6 years ago