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Cisco Found Dozens of Cyber Crime Groups With 385,000 Members on Facebook
Cisco Talos revealed how cyber criminals established dozens of Facebook groups with a collective 385,000 members--and how the social network responded to them.
Unsecured Amazon Cloud Storage Leaked Facebook User Data for Months
UpGuard revealed that information about 540 million Facebook users gathered by Cultura Colectiva was publicly accessible via an unprotected Amazon S3 bucket.
US Regulator Accuses Facebook of 'Causing Housing Discrimination'
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development charged Facebook with violating the Fair Housing Act by allowing marketers to target ads.
Lithuanian Man Stole $122 Million From Facebook and Google
A man plead guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and money laundering after stealing $99 million from Facebook and $23 million from Google.
Facebook Employees Had Access to Up to 600 Million Passwords
Facebook confirmed that the passwords of hundreds of millions of users were stored in plain text, but denied that its employees improperly accessed them.
Facebook Uses Two-Factor Authentication Phone Numbers to Help Users Find You
Despite saying phone numbers used for 2FA wouldn't be used for anything else, Facebook actually uses those numbers to help people find their friends' accounts.
Facebook Is Working On Its Own Semiconductor Design - Report
Facebook's chief AI researcher told Bloomberg the company is working on a semiconductor design made specifically to handle the mass amounts of data used by AI.
Germany Prohibits Merging Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp User Data
German's Federal Cartel Office said Facebook is a monopoly with over 95 percent of the social media market in Germany.
