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Vulnerabilities
A security researcher discovered a broken access control vulnerability in Meta’s support infrastructure.
Data Breaches
The social media giant has informed authorities about the impact of the recent attack involving an account recovery support tool.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Several major tech and retail companies have signed an industry accord against online scams and fraud.
Cybercrime
The social media giant has disabled more than 150,000 accounts powering scam centers in Asia.
Vulnerabilities
The total amount of money given to bug bounty hunters by the social media giant has reached $25 million.
Cybercrime
Meta linked these scams to a criminal scam center in Cambodia — and said it disrupted the campaign in partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI.
Privacy & Compliance
A settlement has been reached in the class action brought by investors against Meta over the Cambridge Analytica incident, but details have not been...
Privacy
An $8 billion class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta stemming from the 2018 privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica political consulting firm.
Malware & Threats
Meta has won its WhatsApp hacking lawsuit against Israeli spyware company NSO Group in an “important step forward for privacy and security”.
Artificial Intelligence
Meta has released new Llama protection tools to help the open source AI community build more secure applications.
Vulnerabilities
An update for the WhatsApp desktop app for Windows patches CVE-2025-30401, a spoofing vulnerability that could be used to trick users.
Malware & Threats
Meta’s Facebook security team warns of live exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability in the open-source FreeType library.
Vulnerabilities
Meta received close to 10,000 vulnerability reports and paid out over $2.3 million in bug bounty rewards in 2024.
Privacy
Apple complained that requests from Meta Platforms for access to its operating software threaten user privacy, in a spat fueled by the European Union’s...
Data Protection
EU privacy watchdogs hit Facebook owner Meta with fines totaling 251 million euros after an investigation into a 2018 data breach that exposed millions...
Privacy & Compliance
South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Meta 21.6 billion won ($15 million) for illegally collecting sensitive personal information from Facebook users.
Malware & Threats
Authorities announce server shutdowns, domain seizures, and arrests in RedLine and Meta infostealers takedown operation.
Data Protection
Meta fined more than $100 million by a European Union privacy regulator over a security lapse involving Facebook passwords.
Privacy
Meta has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement with Texas in a privacy lawsuit over a facial recognition feature.
Malware & Threats
Iran has the “geopolitical motivations” and a recent history of targeting water systems, experts pointed out.
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