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RSS FeedsFacebook October 2018 security breach: Everything you need to know
(Windows Phone Central)

 
 

12 october 2018 20:35:09

 
Facebook October 2018 security breach: Everything you need to know
(Windows Phone Central)
 


Around 30 million people had their information compromised. Earlier this year, Facebook came under fire for sharing heaps of data for over 87 million users with Cambridge Analytica. As if the company wasn`t already having a tough time regaining the trust of its user base, Facebook`s now announced that information for around 30 million people was exposed during an attack it shut down in September. Here`s everything you need to know. What happened? Between July 2017 and September 2018, attackers accessed Facebook and created a security vulnerability that allowed them to retrieve access tokens to take over people`s accounts. Facebook says it noticed `an unusual spike of activity` on September 14, and on September 25, determined that it was being attacked. Within two days, we closed the vulnerability, stopped the attack, and secured people`s accounts by restoring the access tokens for people who were potentially exposed....


 
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