Third-Party Apps Using Facebook Login Also Affected by Latest Hacking Incident

Third-Party Apps Using Facebook Login Also Affected by Latest Hacking Incident

Tokens could've been used by hackers to control Instagram

  • Security
  • By Sergiu Gatlan
  • September 28th, 2018
50 Million Facebook Users Affected by Account Take Over Security Issue

50 Million Facebook Users Affected by Account Take Over Security Issue

40 million more also having their access tokens reset

Facebook Uses Your 2FA Phone Number for Ad Targeting

Facebook Uses Your 2FA Phone Number for Ad Targeting

Facebook exchanges your privacy for ad revenue

  • Security
  • By Sergiu Gatlan
  • September 26th, 2018
Police Makes Fake Accounts for Snooping. Facebook Sends Harsh Letter.

Police Makes Fake Accounts for Snooping. Facebook Sends Harsh Letter.

Police refuses to comment because of ongoing litigation

Facebook Adds Extra Security Tools for US Campaign-Affiliated Users

Facebook Adds Extra Security Tools for US Campaign-Affiliated Users

The pilot program is launched before 2018 midterm elections

Facebook Is Winning The Fake News War

Facebook Is Winning The Fake News War

Interaction on misinformation stories fell down by 65%

Facebook Adds Fact-Checking to Videos and Photos

Facebook Adds Fact-Checking to Videos and Photos

OCR and machine learning as extra false news checking tools

Facebook Deleted 1.27 Billion Fake Accounts in Six Months

Facebook Deleted 1.27 Billion Fake Accounts in Six Months

Removal process took place from October 2017 to March 2018

WhatsApp Desktop Gets Message Forwarding Limitation

WhatsApp Desktop Gets Message Forwarding Limitation

Desktop app forwarding now limited to 20 contacts too

WhatsApp Launches Group Voice and Video Calls

WhatsApp Launches Group Voice and Video Calls

New feature available in the latest Android and iOS versions

Facebook for Windows Phone 8.1 Stops Working Indefinitely

Facebook for Windows Phone 8.1 Stops Working Indefinitely

Windows 10 Mobile app still up and running

WhatsApp Down – June 14, 2018 [UPDATE: Fully Restored]

WhatsApp Down – June 14, 2018 [UPDATE: Fully Restored]

The messaging app experiences new connectivity issues

Cambridge Analytica Closes Doors After Facebook Scandal, Lives on as Emerdata

Cambridge Analytica Closes Doors After Facebook Scandal, Lives on as Emerdata

British parent SCL Elections Ltd. also shuts down

Twitter Also Sold Data to Cambridge Analytica, but Your Private Info Is Safe

Twitter Also Sold Data to Cambridge Analytica, but Your Private Info Is Safe

Twitter didn't sell any private information of its users

Apple Has More Positive Impact on Society than Microsoft

Apple Has More Positive Impact on Society than Microsoft

This is what survey shows, with Amazon taking the 1st spot

Thousands of Android Apps Are Tracking Kids Without Parental Consent

Thousands of Android Apps Are Tracking Kids Without Parental Consent

Apps are also sharing data with third-party services

Microsoft and Apple Are the Most Trusted Tech Giants

Microsoft and Apple Are the Most Trusted Tech Giants

Not the same thing can be said about Facebook, obviously

 
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