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Facebook Removes Accounts That Spread Malware to Thousands of People

Researchers have discovered the Facebook account network, which uses Libyan themes and information to spread malware to tens of thousands of people over a five-year period. Links to Android and Windows-based malware caught the attention of the researcher when they found them in a Facebook post proposed as Marshal Khalifa Haftar, commander of the Libyan […]

How I Could Have Hacked Multiple Facebook Accounts

Let’s get into the nitty-gritty. The only way you can reset your password on Facebook (if you’ve forgotten one) is through entering a 6 digit passcode. Well that’s 10⁶ = 1,000,000 possible combinations. Some algorithm which Facebook uses (that is yet to be cracked) generates seemingly a random 6 digit code whenever a person requests […]

Do you know your Facebook Information is at risk?

Last Friday, Facebook disclosed a bug fix which exposed the shadow profile activity of the social network. Packet Storm Security who analysis the security issues of the network has said that they are composing frightening dossiers for both the account holders and the non-account holders. Packet Storm has discovered the vulnerability in the security system of […]