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Social media accounts of Cambridge Analytica whistleblower suspended

Earlier this week, it was reported that in 2015 the social media giant Facebook provided access to 50 million of its user’s profiles to a UK based data analysis and data mining firm Cambridge Analytica (CA). Since the news broke, Facebook and Cambridge Analytica are being accused of illegally harvesting and using the Facebook users’ data to […]

You are not alone Netflix is down for many and slow for some

You are not alone, Netflix is down for many while for some users the service is taking time to load. The online streaming giant Netflix is currently facing service outage which is playing a major role in not letting users watch movies, dramas or documentaries on the platform. According to DownDetector’s Live Map, a service that keeps track of online […]

You are not alone Facebook and Instagram are down for many

You are not alone, Facebook and Instagram are down for many around the world. The social media giant Facebook is currently logging out users from their accounts and displaying a message on its login page that “Facebook Will Be Back Soon Facebook is down (1:20 PM Thursday, January 25, 2018, Eastern Time (ET) for required […]

Instagram Now Shows Others When You Were Last Active, Here Is How To Turn It Off

Facebook Stories, a separate Messenger app, etc., are some of the irritating features that nobody asked from Facebook. In the latest addition, just like Messenger and WhatsApp’s last seen activity of users, Instagram users can now see the last seen activity of other users. The new Instagram last active feature can be spotted by visiting […]

Instagram-Py – Simple Instagram Brute Force Script

Instagram-Py is a simple python script to perform basic brute force attack against Instagram , this script can bypass login limiting on wrong passwords , so basically it can test infinite number of passwords. Instagram-Py is proved and can test over 6M passwords on a single instagram account with less resource as possible This script […]

Facebook and Instagram Suffer Worldwide Outage

Social media giants Facebook and Instagram suffered a brief service outage in Europe, South America and some parts of the United States. Both Facebook and Instagram went down at the same time on Wednesday 1:02 PM (ET) leaving users baffled ¯_(ツ)_/¯. Facebook According to Facebook outage map powered by DownDetector, a service that keeps track of online […]

Stolen 6M Celebrities data from Instagram sold on Dark Web

The data is available on a searchable website called DoxaGram. As reported on Thursday the social media giant Instagram suffered a massive data breach in which an unknown hacker or hackers stole a trove of personal data from verified accounts (top celebrities) and ended up trading them on underground hacking forums. The data was stolen when attackers exploited a bug […]

Instagram hacked; data of top celebrities stolen and traded

Facebook owned Instagram said that unknown hackers have exploited a critical bug in its server and have stolen personal details, including contact, e-mail addresses, and phone numbers etc. belonging to top celebrities and are trading them on underground hacking forums. The warning came on Wednesday when Instagram sent emails to celebrities with verified accounts on the platform explaining […]

Instagram Hacked? — API Bug Leaks Personal Information Of High Profile Users

Earlier this week, Variety reported that Instagram account of actress and singer Selena Gomez, the world’s most followed person on the photo-based social network, was hacked. The hackers also posted NSFW pictures of her ex-boyfriend and pop star Justin Bieber via her account. Eventually, the account was restored. Now, the Facebook-owned service has revealed that […]

Selena Gomez’ Instagram hacked; posts nude photos of Justin Bieber

Earlier today (August 28), the official Instagram of popular singer Selena Gomez was hacked and the hackers ended up sharing several nude photos of Justin Bieber, her ex-boyfriend. Gomez has over 125 million followers and that means the NSFW pictures were seen by millions of people around the world.  The hack attack took place at 2:45 pm ET but shortly after her […]

Man hacks top British News platform to get social media followers

Some hack for fun while some do it for political reasons. But this Iraqi guy whose name is Mahmood Jumaa hacked the verified Facebook page of The Independent, a British online newspaper with millions of followers – He did it so to get likes and followers on his social media platforms, and he seems somehow […]

17 Best Instagram Tricks And Hidden Features You Must Know

Short Bytes: If you love clicking pictures and sharing them with your friends and family, by using some handy Instagram tricks you can make the best out of this Facebook-owned photo-sharing app. Using some hidden features, you can use Instagram as a photo editor, add/remove filters, download photos and videos in batch, drive traffic to […]

Russian Hackers Control Malware via Britney Spears Instagram Posts

A group of Russian-speaking hackers has been attacking multiple governments for years now. Not only that, but they also experimented with different methods of conducting those attacks with the help of the social media websites. Their approach was pretty clever, and they used those sites for concealment of the espionage malware. Antivirus provider called Eset […]

How To Boost Instagram Real Followers Very Easily

Boost Instagram Followers Social media websites, as FB, Instagram, and Twitter, are absolutely the most went via pages around the sector. Internet-based totally social networking has picked up a crazy notoriety because it allows people to be upgraded on their circle of relatives, companions, or a person else’s existence. Boost Instagram Followers could be very […]

13 Infected Android Apps on Google Play Phishing Instagram Accounts

Lately, credential stealing campaigns and Instagram go hand in hand as we have seen so many credential stealers targeting social networking app users. These campaigns circulate on Google Play in the form of tools designed to increase the number of followers on Instagram. Recently, 13 malicious apps were identified to be uploaded on Google Play […]

These Google Play Apps are Steal your Instagram Credential -Beware

ESET Security Discovered 13 malicious apps which performing to steal your instagram creditionals .These apps has been installed almost 1.5 Millions users . These 13 apps are tricking  user by the way of encouraging to boost instagram followers. Under the detection name Android/Spy.Inazigram . According to ESET Report ,The apps were phishing for Instagram credentials […]

Researchers Expose Fake Android Apps Stealing Instagram Passwords

Instagram undoubtedly is a very popular social networking platform, which is the main reason why it attracts the attention of cyber-criminals, hackers and scammers so frequently. According to latest findings from the mobile malware research team at Intel Security, Google Play store has become a haven for Instagram password stealers. These malicious cybercriminals are distributing […]

Brazilian Gov’t Twitter account mistakenly posts social media passwords

Earlier today, the official Twitter account of Brazilian government portal @PortalBrasil sent out an alert tweet to its 502,000 followers that “National Force will remain in the State of Rio Grande do Norte for 60 days,” but along with the tweet, came a Google Drive link which upon clicking took users to an excel file […]

Exposed: Facebook, Twitter, And Instagram Sent User Data To Surveillance Company

Short Bytes: The ACLU of California has released some records that show Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram shared the user data with a company named Geofeedia which makes surveillance products used by government law enforcement agencies. Following the exposure, these social media networks have cut off their feeds to Geofeedia. According to a revelation made by the […]