Cybercriminals left an ElasticSearch database exposed, revealing a global attack that compromised Facebook accounts and used them to scam others. Researchers have uncovered a wide-ranging global scam ...

LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of millions of phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts have been discovered in an exposed online database, TechCrunch reports. Each record within the exposed server held a ...

You might need to be aware that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, could have your contact details even when you choose not to share them. For example, it can happen if a contact in your friend ...

The sensitive user data has popped back up on a new server The sensitive user data has popped back up on a new server is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and ...

Thousands of Facebook users who have been unable to access their accounts for nearly a week and a half now are now seeing their profiles restored--but some data related to recent profile updates may ...

A security researcher reportedly found the more than 419 million records in an unprotected database Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ personal information — including phone numbers, name and ...

Facebook has reportedly suffered yet another privacy hit: A new report claims that more than 540 million user records were exposed on a public database. UpGuard cyber risk researchers say two ...

Millions of phone numbers associated with Facebook accounts have been discovered in an exposed database. A server that wasn’t protected by a password was found to contain over 419 million records from ...

Chances are that if you have a Facebook account, then Facebook's parent company Meta has your contact information. Even if you chose not to share that data, some of your friends have likely shared ...