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In Latest Facebook Data Exposure, History Repeats Itself

In Latest Facebook Data Exposure, History Repeats Itself

In Latest Facebook Data Exposure, History Repeats Itself

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

April 4, 20194m 41s

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Researchers at the cybersecurity firm Upguard have discovered two troves of unprotected Facebook user data sitting on Amazon’s servers, exposing hundreds of millions of records about users, including their names, passwords, comments, interests, and likes. The datasets had been uploaded to Amazon’s cloud system by two different Facebook app developers.

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