Facebook says up to 111,813 Aussies in last year's security breach

By Ry Crozier on Mar 27, 2019 8:25AM

Out of 29 million users impacted worldwide.

Facebook has revealed that a mass security breach of its systems last year “may have” affected the personal information of up 111,813 Australian users. In September last year, hackers exploited three linked bugs to steal name, contact and other information for 29 million users ...

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