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RSS FeedsFacebook exposed up to 600 million user passwords to its employees
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21 march 2019 22:55:10

 
Facebook exposed up to 600 million user passwords to its employees
(CrackBerry.com)
 


In Facebook`s privacy troubles, it`s now being reported that the company stored millions of user passwords and plain text — exposing them to thousands of Facebook employees.How does this keep happening? Per a report from Krebs on Security on March 21, Facebook has — yet again — found a way to mishandle its users` data. This time around, it appears that Facebook incorrectly stored user passwords and made them exposed to thousands of employees. Facebook is probing a series of security failures in which employees built applications that logged unencrypted password data for Facebook users and stored it in plain text on internal company servers. That`s according to a senior Facebook employee who is familiar with the investigation and who spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to the press. It`s estimated that between 200 million and 600 million users had their passwords exposed, dating as far back as to ones created in 2012. Duri...


 
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