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This dangerous new phishing scam spoofs a top Google program to try and hack Facebook accounts

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The phshing emails are seemingly coming from a legitimate source, but are sharing a malicious landing page.

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads were down - here's what you need to know

By Lance Ulanoff last updated

Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Threads are down or failing - Here's what you need to know

Meta admits it scraped all Australian Facebook posts since 2007 to train its AI

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Meta has been using Instagram and Facebook user photos and posts train generative AI models.

Meta bulks up Instagram safety and finally restricts strangers from messaging minors by default

By Kristina Terech published

Meta reinforces online safety for minors, introducing stricter default messaging settings for teens and upgraded parental controls on Facebook and Instagram.

Facebook's Onavo VPN used to wiretap competitor data, court filings reveal

By Chiara Castro published

Snapchat was the main target of "Project Ghostbusters", which used the controversial spyware-like VPN to access encrypted data. YouTube and Amazon came next.

More fake Facebook job ads are spreading malware to steal all your details

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Ov3r_Stealer is here to steal your login credentials and crypto wallet information.

This fake Midjourney Facebook page tried to push malware on over a million people

By Sead Fadilpašić published

A Facebook page with 1.2 million people was promoting infostealers to people interested in Midjourney.

Facebook ads for this fake AI image editor were just an excuse to infect your PC with malware

By Benedict Collins published

Cybercriminals are using Facebook malvertising and the popularity of AI image editors to spread malware.

Meta warns of worrying security flaw hitting open source type software

By Sead Fadilpašić published

The bug was addressed in a recent patch.

How to delete all your Facebook posts

By Jasmine Mannan published

If you want to know how to delete all Facebook posts then we’re going to cover how to do just that.

Facebook will now let your business create entire ad campaigns using AI

By Craig Hale published

New generative AI ad editing is coming to Facebook and Instagram as Meta rolls out new Verification tier subscriptions.

Fraud ring steals credit card info with fake online shops advertised on Facebook

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Facebook ads directing victims to fake online shops that steal credit card information.

Meta reveals major crackdown on organized crime scams

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Facebook is going after 'pig butchering' scams, with two million accounts already taken down.

Beware, Facebook and Instagram are the worst social media for your privacy

By Chiara Castro last updated

Incogni put together a privacy ranking of the most popular social media platforms around – and not all services handle your personal data with the same care.

Facebook and Instagram will soon let UK users pay to avoid ads, but this is one subscription I won’t be signing up for

By James Rogerson published

Facebook and Instagram will soon give UK users the option to pay to remove ads.

Meta social media icons are being displayed on a smartphone among Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, Threads, and other products, with the Meta icon visible in the background.

How to opt out of Meta AI

By Vic Hood published

Our handy guide will show you how to opt out of Meta using your Facebook and Instagram data for AI training.

Meta AI Voice mode on a smartphone.

Meta AI adds a voice mode featuring celebrities like John Cena, Keegan Michael Key and Kristen Bell

By Graham Barlow published

Meta AI has launched a new Voice Mode in all its social media apps.

Instagram and Facebook users will soon no longer be able to chat in new update

By Cesar Cadenas published

Meta is planning on ending the cross-messaging feature for its platforms this December as it keeps scaling back Messenger.

Millions of users could fall for fake Facebook ad for a text-to-AI-video tool that is just malware

By Ellen Jennings-Trace published

Be wary of fake AI tools - they might not be what they seem.

Telegram is now offering business accounts to take on WhatsApp and Facebook

By Craig Hale published

Premium subscribers can now get access to Telegram Business for free as the messaging platform targets profitability.

Facebook and Instagram will label fake AI images to stop misinfo from spreading

By Cesar Cadenas published

Meta will label images made by third-party generative AIs and will require users to label AI videos on their platforms.

How you can ditch Facebook, build your own social space, and make better connections online

By Kristina Terech published

Amid rising concerns about social media, users are creating personalized digital spaces using Discord, Slack, and calendars for more intentional, private connections.

Watch where you click - adult sites are hiding clickjacking malware in images, and all for Facebook likes

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Malicious SVG files on adult websites hide JavaScript that hijacks Facebook sessions, secretly liking posts, and potentially exposing victims to identity theft and credential harvesting.

Meta business accounts increasingly being hit by cyberattacks

By Sead Fadilpašić published

Hackers want access to your Facebook ad campaign money, and more.

Facebook messages hijacked to steal personal info and details

By Craig Hale published

This malware is designed to steal your credentials and cookies from Facebook.

Facebook is blocking Linux topics and channels with no apparent reason

By Craig Hale published

Linux topics and discussions are being flagged as cybersecurity concerns and banned on Facebook.

Meta’s Facebook Dating gets smarter with AI matchmaking and surprise weekly 'Meet Cutes'

By Eric Hal Schwartz published

Facebook Dating is rolling out an AI assistant and weekly surprise matches to make online dating feel less like work.

Bitdefender eyes untapped multi-billion creator protection market by adding additional features for Facebook and Instagram creators to its security software

By Efosa Udinmwen published

Bitdefender launches security suite for creators offering device protection, phishing detection, and social media monitoring amid rising threats and credential leaks.

Meta is axing the Messenger app on Mac and and Windows, but hasn’t told us why

By Rowan Davies published

On December 15, Meta will be shutting down its Messenger apps on Mac and Windows for good.

Meta AI vs. ChatGPT: The jack of all trades takes on the master of one. We find out which is best

By Craig Hale published

Facebook's AI goes head-to-head with ChatGPT. Which is best: Meta AI vs. ChatGPT.