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Meta Sues Surveillance Software Firm For Scraping 600,000 Profiles

Meta Sues Surveillance Software Firm for Scraping 600,000 Profiles

Meta is suing the London-based surveillance firm Voyager Labs for using surveillance software that illegally scraped data from 600,000 user profiles on its subsidiary platforms. Scraped information, including likes, comments, friends, and photos were sold to law enforcement agencies. Discover how you can protect yourself against data scraping incidents.

Huge Facebook Phishing Operation Targets Millions

Huge Facebook Phishing Operation Targets Millions

According to PIXM, the phishing campaign that affected up to 8.5 million users started early in 2021. It also focused exclusively on Facebook Messenger. The scam was relying on the fact that only a few of the phishing instances were shared by the users publicly. In turn, they were rarely recognized as a direct attack.

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