The hackers used the “View As” vulnerability to steal access tokens from their own friends, and then repeated that process for friends of those compromised friends.
Bloomberg News reported that the microphone and camera can be turned off, and some of the computing functions are done on the devices themselves rather than by firing digital information back-and-forth to Facebook’s computer systems. However, the main goal of Portal –...
Then the reports surfaced that the popular messaging platform owned by Facebook is to begin showing ads to the users alongside its status feature. To recall, WhatsApp officials have previously confirmed that ads will be making their way to Statuses in the year 2019, leaving only...
“As a result, around 90 million people will now have to log back in to Facebook, or any of their apps that use Facebook Login”, said Facebook. First, They fixed the vulnerability and informed law enforcement.
World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly laughed at President Donald Trump on Tuesday when he claimed his administration had accomplished more than any other in USA history.
After Facebook’s announcement, YouTube said that it too would ban Alex Jones’s channel from its site, after he tried to circumvent his 90-day livestream ban by directing users to his livestreams on other video platforms.
“We removed all of them this morning once we’d completed our initial investigation and shared the information with United States law enforcement agencies, Congress, other technology companies, and the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab, a research...
Facebook’s losses came after the company warned of slower growth ahead. Facebook’s market cap was $629 billion at market close Wednesday, and ended the day Thursday at around $510 billion.
Brian Sheehan, a Syracuse University professor of communication and advertising, said the weak forecast “made investors nervous about more basic long-term issues” with the huge social network, notably its diminished appeal to younger users.