Lessons From Facebook's 30-Million-Account Breach

Post date: Oct 16, 2018 12:43:24 AM

This breach was traced back to a flaw in Facebook's "View As" feature, which let attackers steal access tokens and take over accounts without ever needing a password. It's a good example of why security isn't just about strong passwords. Vulnerabilities in application logic and third-party integrations can expose data just as easily. Full story below.

http://www.itpro.co.uk/data-breaches/32023/facebook-hack-how-attackers-stole-the-personal-data-of-almost-30-million-users