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Meta said it took steps to take down more than 1,000 malicious URLs from being shared across its services that were found to leverage OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a lure to propagate about 10 malware families since March 2023. The development comes against the backdrop of fake ChatGPT web browser extensions being increasingly used to steal […]
Google intervened to remove nine Android apps downloaded more than 5.8 million times from the company’s Play Store after the apps were caught furtively stealing users’ Facebook login credentials. “The applications were fully functional, which was supposed to weaken the vigilance of potential victims. With that, to access all of the apps’ functions and, allegedly, […]
Hacked Facebook accounts are being sold on the dark web, showing the value of such accounts after the social network revealed 50 million of its users had been compromised in a major hack. We have already seen how dozens of listings appeared on the underground markets on the dark web, offering buyers personal data of […]
The social network reports that it will not provide protection against identity fraud to victims of the recent attack that compromised their information Last Friday Facebook revealed that highly confidential information of 14 million of its users had been stolen by hackers, including search histories, location data, sentimental status, religious affiliation and more. However, unlike other security […]
Update: The Taiwanese hacker has suspended his plans to attack Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page and make attempts to delete it. “I am canceling my live feed, I have reported the bug to Facebook and I will show proof when I get bounty from Facebook, to delete it,” he said on his page. Original story continues […]
Short Bytes: The security researchers at PhishLabs have uncovered a new type of Facebook phishing attack that uses the URL Padding technique. The tactic targets the mobile users and fools them by making the deceptive links look authentic. As a result, casual users end up visiting the web page and leaking their login credentials. As […]
Short Bytes: A security researcher has uncovered a loophole in Facebook’s security that allows a hacker to listen to you private Facebook voice messages sent over chat. This is possible due to the lack of proper authentication and HSTS policy on Facebook’s CDN servers. While Facebook has acknowledged the bug, it’s yet to patch it. […]
Short Bytes: A white hat hacker from California has shown how easily he could’ve exploited Facebook’s password reset mechanism to hack numerous Facebook accounts. He even hacked the account of a random Facebook user by collecting 2 million valid Facebook IDs and requesting their password reset codes in a short period of time. Then, he […]
Short Bytes: By exploiting a flaw in Facebook’s beta sites, a security researcher has shown how to hack any Facebook account in simple steps. The vulnerability dealt with the password reset method that allowed the hacker to brute force any account and gain complete access. Facebook has now fixed this flaw and awarded him $15,000 […]
Short Bytes: Your desire to master the art of Facebook hacking can harm you in a big way. Recently, a variant of Remtasu malware has been spotted in the wild that can hack your Facebook, instead of your friend’s account. Surprisingly, this malware always finds a way to remain on the system even after the victim reboots […]
Facebook hacking has been a major “topic” for the curious user,but today i’ll be focusing on an easy trick to send messages as anyone on Facebook. Step 1: First off you will need to pick 2 people from your friends list. One will be the inbox sender and one will be the receiver.Lets say we […]
Facebook shocked the world by unveiling its new Graph Search. Where users are waiting to test the new search features, the hackers are anxiously waiting to test their skills to hunt some Facebook accounts. Facebook’s Graph Search is basically a search engine which will work within the network, finding results based on posts, tags, friends, families and uncountable Facebook members. Its […]
When cyber criminals started to attack probably one of the most largest community or business running online i.e. Facebook. A cat mouse game began which meant some defensive measures taken by the online giant. The measures included providing awareness to the members regarding installing updated anti-virus programs to their PC This anti-virus was, however, developed to […]
A British student Glenn Steven Mangham, 26 years old, has been sent to jail for eight months for hacking into Facebook website from his residency. Glenn Steven Mangham admitted to hack into Facebook in April and May 2011. He said he got into the website after hacking facebook account of one of the facebook official. […]