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EU Court Deals Blow to Meta in German Data Case

Jul

2023

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled in favour of Germany’s anti-cartel watchdog, which had argued that it could take data privacy issues into account when considering antitrust cases. One of the key issues in the case was Meta’s ability to link data across platforms, which allows it to closely target adverts at users, the […]

Verified Facebook accounts are being hacked to spread malware – here’s how you can stay safe

May

2023

Hackers have been detected breaking into popular verified Facebook pages and using them to run ads on the social media behemoth distributing malware. Social consultant Matt Navarra(opens in new tab) first spotted the malicious campaign, outlining the danger on Twitter. Navarra noted whoever is behind the campaign first targeted popular Facebook pages (one of the […]

Category Cyber-crime Malware Written by Techradar 0 Comments

Fake ChatGPT Chrome Extension Hijacking Facebook Accounts for Malicious Advertising

Mar

2023

A fake ChatGPT-branded Chrome browser extension has been found to come with capabilities to hijack Facebook accounts and create rogue admin accounts, highlighting one of the different methods cyber criminals are using to distribute malware. “By hijacking high-profile Facebook business accounts, the threat actor creates an elite army of Facebook bots and a malicious paid […]

Category Threats & Malware Vulnerabilities Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

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