Disinformation for hire: PR firms are the new battleground for Facebook
Image: Kon Karampelas Facebook global head of security policy Nathaniel Gleicher has detailed the new disinformation paradigm his platform is battling, with an influx...
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Google, Bloomberg and Facebook pledge support for second year of Security Training Scholarship Program for women
The Security Training Scholarship Program will be expanding thanks to the success of its inaugural year and a pledge of support from Google, Facebook...
Facebook fights Biden claim that social media is ‘killing people’ through anti-vax, COVID-19 misinformation spread
Facebook has addressed comments made by US President Biden over social media and the spread of fake COVID-19 information, saying it is time to...
Facebook says Iranian Hackers Targeted U.S. Military Personnel – E Hacking News
On Thursday, Facebook announced that it had shut down approximately 200 accounts operated by a group of hackers in Iran as part of...
Facebook Suspends Accounts Used by Iranian Hackers to Target US Military Personnel
Facebook on Thursday disclosed it dismantled a “sophisticated” online cyber espionage campaign conducted by Iranian hackers targeting about 200 military personnel and companies in...
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Facebook: Iranian Hackers Target Military, Aerospace Entities in the US
An Iran-linked hacking group tracked as Tortoiseshell has expanded its list of targets to newer industries and more geographies, according to a new warning...
Facebook says it disrupted Iranian hacking campaign tied to Tortoiseshell gang
Facebook said it has disrupted a network of hackers tied to Iran who were attempting to distribute malware via malicious links shared under fake...
Firefox 90 lands with just-in-time support for unblocking Facebook when users log in
Image: Mozilla Firefox 90 appeared from Mozilla this week, and one of the new features that arrived was better support for logging in using...
Facebook announces time bonus payouts for bug hunters
Facebook is adding a new perk to its bug bounty program that will pay bonus rewards to researchers based on the time it takes...
Android Apps with 5.8 million Installs Caught Stealing Users’ Facebook Passwords
Google intervened to remove nine Android apps downloaded more than 5.8 million times from the company’s Play Store after the apps were caught furtively...