Facebook hack: 50 million users affected by site code flaw

Facebook has revealed that it discovered a security issue which could have exposed the accounts of 50 million people. A vulnerability was discovered in Facebook's View As feature on Tuesday, September 25, but the company has not given too many details about how the flaw was exploited or by whom, but it has said that attackers were able to steal access tokens and access other people's accounts. Law enforcement agencies have been informed, and an investigation is under way. See also: Instagram co-founders resign from Facebook-owned company to 'explore curiosity and creativity again' YouTube alternative Facebook Watch rolls out globally… [Continue Reading]