Tag: Facebook
Microsoft Tops the Chart for Being Most Imitated Brand for Phishing...
Check Point Research, a global cybersecurity solutions provider, has published its Brand Phishing Report for Q3 2020. In its previous report for Q2 2020,...
Are You a Content Creator? Facebook’s New “Rights Manager” is for...
Facebook has just launched its “Rights Manager” tool to grant ownership control over to the user for images published on the Facebook and Instagram...
Twitter Pledges a “Safe and Secure 2020 U.S. Election”
The 2020 U.S. election is just a couple of months away and opportune threat actors are bound to make attempts of attacking the accounts...
Facebook Seeks Judicial Review Against Irish Data Regulator’s Ruling
Ireland reportedly ordered Facebook to stop transfers of EU users’ data back to the U.S., which was carried out under the Standard Contractual Clauses...
WhatsApp Discloses Six Bugs in its First Security Advisory
Facebook-owned messaging service provider WhatsApp, in the past week, started a Security Advisories page. On this page, WhatsApp is disclosing all the bugs and...
Facebook’s VDP: A Step Towards Improved Vulnerability Tracking
Facebook has often been criticized for its non-disclosures across various verticals and policies. However, now it seems that Facebook is finally correcting itself by...
Facebook Sues App Developers for Harvesting Users’ Data Illegally
Facebook filed two separate lawsuits in the U.S. and the U.K. against app developers for exploiting its platform and harvesting users’ data illegally. According...
Flaw in Facebook Messenger App Allows Attackers to Run Persistent Malware
Security researchers from Reason Labs disclosed a critical vulnerability in the Facebook Messenger application for Windows that could allow attackers to hijack a call...
Facebook Sues Indian Firm for Registering Impostor Domains
Facebook filed a lawsuit in Virginia against 12 hoax domain names registered by Indian-based proxy service provider Compsys Domain Solutions Private Ltd. The malicious...
Unprotected Server Exposes Facebook Scraped Data of 12 Mn Users in...
Security researchers at Safety Detectives discovered an open Elasticsearch server containing scraped data related to 12 million Facebook users in Vietnam, which raised concerns...
