Banking details of 29K Facebook employees stolen
Although most of the American Technology companies claim that they stay extremely cautious while handling and storing their user data, all these statements seem to remain true in words and not in practice. The best example is here, where Facebook(FB) has released a press statement last Friday claiming that banking info of more than 29K […]
Facebook ties up with Retailers for sharing user data
Facebook, touted as the world’s largest social networking site has recently made a business move by tying up with few well-known retailers in the United States, Canada, Australia, and London. So, from now on the Mark Zuckerberg Company will keep a watch on its users while they make a physical purchase in shopping malls and […]
Android apps fraudulently access Facebook and Twitter user data
Facebook and Twitter have made an official announcement yesterday that few android apps were accessing the login info and other details of its users when the users used the same credentials into certain apps that were being downloaded via the Google Play Store. According to a source from CNBC, the damage was being done by […]
Opening of Facebook app triggers iPhone Cameras
Facebook (FB) has launched an official probe over the speculations which are doing around that its application downloaded onto an iPhone is triggering the rear camera app without the knowledge/consent of users. As it is a sure invasion of its member’s privacy the company has launched a serious probe and will be issuing a fix […]
Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google
1.) Australia based Monash IVF Group has disclosed that it has been subjected to a cyber attack where email ids and some content info were stolen by hackers as the bad guys managed to break into the database containing confidential information. News is out that the stolen content and email ids can be used by […]
How to prevent Pegasus malware from attacking your WhatsApp number
Last week, WhatsApp users worldwide were surprised by the news that Facebook is planning to sue an Israel based agency named NSO Group for snooping over 1400 users through Pegasus spyware and WhatsApp application. Going by the details, the social media giant confirmed that a survey conducted by one of its associate company has discovered […]
Facebook says Russia and Iran will Cyber Attack and influence US 2020 election Polls
Facebook, the world’s leading social media giant has confirmed that some hacking groups were trying to play spoilsport with the results of the US 2020 election polls by influencing them by various digital means. Graphika, the social network analysis company hired by Facebook says that Russia’s troll agency named ‘The Internet Research Agency’ in association […]
Facebook bug bounty now allows scrutiny of third-party apps
All these days, white hat hackers working for Facebook’s Bug Bounty Program were seen passively observing the vulnerabilities of third-party apps. But now, the social media giant has asked the researchers to be more proactive by testing apps for security flaws, rather than watching those from the sideline. Mark Zuckerberg’s company released a press statement […]
Facebook on a buying spree as it acquires AI-based ServiceFriend and CTRL-Labs
Facebook (FB), the world’s largest and number one social media network is nowadays on a buying spree of companies. The social media giant headquartered in Menlo Park, California has acquired a NY based startup named CTRL-labs for an undisclosed amount recently. CTRL-Labs is an AI-based startup which offers armbands which translate digital impulses of the […]
Facebook tries to defend its location data gathering activity of its users
Facebook (FB) has issued a blog statement yesterday defending the collection of location data of its respective users. The social media giant says that the data is being gathered for the benefit of its users as it tries to figure out details such as Wi-Fi point one uses mostly, friends with whom an FB user […]
