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Facebook glitch exposes 600 million users passwords to its 20,000 employees

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Facebook glitch exposes 600 million users passwords to its 20,000 employees

AFP: Facebook Inc said on Thursday it has resolved a glitch that exposed passwords of millions of users stored in readable format within its internal systems to its employees. The passwords were accessible to as many as 20,000 Facebook employees and dated back as early as 2012, cybersecurity blog KrebsOnSecurity, which first reported in the issue, said in its report. "These passwords were never visible to anyone outside of Facebook and we have found no evidence to date that anyone internally abused or improperly accessed them," the company said. A senior Facebook employee said, "an internal investigation by the company so far indicates that between 200 million to 600 million Facebook users may have had their account passwords stored in plain text." Facebook said the issue was d...

Quick Login Windows Computer Without Password

Who else and who least saves documents or files with personal or confidential information on the hard drive of your Windows 10/8/7 computer. Information that we do not want that could fall into the hands of anyone, so many users choose to protect their data in some way. There are different ways to do it, we can password protect access to certain files and folders, encrypt them or block our PC by adding a password in the BIOS. But what happens if we lose it or forget it? Next, we will show how to recover or reset the windows 10/8/7 password. There are different methods to recover your Windows 10/8/7 password all methods are given below. Trick 1: Crack Windows Password With PassFolk: Sometimes Windows users face a problem that they don’t remember their Windows login password this thing creat...

Mark Zuckerberg Social Media Accounts Hacked and Hacker Claims The Password was “dadada”

A hacking group OurMine Team has claimed responsibility for Hacking social media accounts belonging to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. Mark Zuckerberg’s Twitter and Pinterest accounts were hijacked by the hacker group on Sunday. “Hey @finkd, you were in Linkedin Database with the password ‘dadada’ !,” the team wrote from Zuckerberg’s Twitter page. On his Pinterest, the new title was “Hacked by OurMine Team.” Ouch. Mark Zuckerberg's social media accounts have been hacked pic.twitter.com/KvVmXOIg5s— Ben Hall (@Ben_Hall) June 5, 2016 Later the tweet was deleted from the account and the account has been seized. Zuckerberg did not tweet on his rival social network since January 2012. Hackers claimed the “dadada” password leaked through a massive data breach on Linke...