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This hidden tool removes your phone number and email from Facebook — here’s how to use it
By Anthony Spadafora published
Meta's new tool can be used to remove phone numbers and email addresses it obtained from other users who synced their contacts with Facebook and Instagram.
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New Android malware can steal your Facebook account: How to stop it
By Paul Wagenseil last updated
Kaspersky researchers find 'Cookiethief' Android Trojan that steals session cookies to hijack Facebook accounts.
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These 400 malicious Android and iOS apps can hack your Facebook — delete them now
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Meta has identified over 400 malicious apps on the Play Store and App Store in this year alone that are capable of stealing your Facebook account.
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Facebook Business accounts are being hijacked by malware — how to stay safe
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The DUCKTAIL malware has been specifically designed to hijack Facebook Business accounts from unsuspecting users.
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This insidious malware is hijacking Facebook accounts — protect yourself now
By Anthony Spadafora published
The Ducktail malware has been rewritten and is now being used to target ordinary Facebook users in addition to Facebook Business accounts.
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Meta Quest Pro — Qualcomm just signed on for ‘long haul’
By Alan Martin last updated
Meta won’t be building its own chips for future Quest headsets any time soon, and that’s good news for Qualcomm.
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Over 400 malware apps dodged app store privacy checks, Meta warns
By Chiara Castro published
vpn From photo editors to VPNs, Meta found over 400 malicious applications designed to steal users' Facebook credentials.
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Over 1 million Facebook users' passwords compromised — what to do now
By Andy Sansom published
Meta has found that over 400 apps on both the Apple App Store and Google Play are phishing scams designed to steal your Facebook login details.
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