Almost 50 million Facebook users affected by network breach, company says
According to the company, the issue was discovered Tuesday
According to the company, the issue was discovered Tuesday
The Facebook team is working on fixing a network breach that potentially exposed personal information of
According to the company, the issue was discovered Tuesday.
The engineering team said the breach hit a feature of Facebook called 바카라 게임 웹사이트View As," which allows users to see how their own profile might appear to others. The attackers grabbed 바카라 게임 웹사이트access tokens," which could have allowed them access to someone바카라 게임 웹사이트s account.
The "access tokens" allow users to not have to log into their account every time they wish to view it.
Facebook said it has fixed the vulnerability that was discovered and contacted law enforcement. The 바카라 게임 웹사이트access tokens" for the almost 50 million accounts were reset to protect those peoples' privacy.
As a precaution, Facebook said it also reset tokens for another 40 million users that were part of an update that involved the 바카라 게임 웹사이트View As바카라 게임 웹사이트 option.
Overall, Facebook reported that around 90 million users had to log back into their accounts on desktops and the phone app. It has also taken the 바카라 게임 웹사이트View As바카라 게임 웹사이트 option down for the time being until more information can be found.
The company said the investigation is still ongoing and, at this point, it does not know who conducted the security attack.
바카라 게임 웹사이트People바카라 게임 웹사이트s privacy and security is incredibly important, and we바카라 게임 웹사이트re sorry this happened. It바카라 게임 웹사이트s why we바카라 게임 웹사이트ve taken immediate action to secure these accounts and let users know what happened," a company spokesperson said. "There바카라 게임 웹사이트s no need for anyone to change their passwords.바카라 게임 웹사이트