Hackers Compromised 30 Million Facebook Accounts

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At least 30 million Facebook accounts have been comprised. "Facebook had previously said that hackers took advantage of three vulnerabilities in the View As feature -- which lets users see what their profile looks like to other users", according to a series of news published by the Wired Magazine. More recent additional details regarding this massive breach of Facebook's tight security have been shared by Facebook and her Vice President of product management, Guy Rosen. Facebook is investigating the attack, partly, in cooperation with the FBI, to find the approach used by the attackers and take immediate measures to catch them and minimize the impact. Read more: >>>.
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