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Watch out! Facebook-owned photo-sharing service has recently patched a critical vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to compromise any Instagram account without requiring any interaction from the targeted users.Instagram is growing quickly—and with the most popular social media network in the world after Facebook, the photo-sharing network absolutely dominates when it comes to user

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Facebook Stored Millions of Instagram Users’ Passwords in Plaintext

April 18, 2019 Swati Khandelwal

Facebook late last month revealed that the social media company mistakenly stored passwords for "hundreds of millions" of Facebook users in plaintext, including "tens of thousands" passwords of its Instagram users as well.Now it appears that the incident is far worse than first reported.  Facebook today quietly updated its March press release, adding that the actual number of

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New Settings Let Hackers Easily Pentest Facebook, Instagram Mobile Apps

March 26, 2019 Mohit Kumar

Facebook has introduced a new feature in its platform that has been designed to make it easier for bug bounty hunters to find security flaws in Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram Android applications.Since almost all Facebook-owned apps by default use security mechanisms such as Certificate Pinning to ensure integrity and confidentiality of the traffic, it makes it harder for white hat

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Instagram Accidentally Exposed Some Users’ Passwords In Plaintext

November 19, 2018 Swati Khandelwal

Instagram has recently patched a security issue in its website that might have accidentally exposed some of its users' passwords in plain text.The company recently started notifying affected users of a security bug that resides in a newly offered feature called "Download Your Data" that allows users to download a copy of their data shared on the social media platform, including photos,

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Widespread Instagram Hack Locking Users Out of Their Accounts

August 15, 2018 Mohit Kumar

Instagram has been hit by a widespread hacking campaign that appears to stem from Russia and have affected hundreds of users over the past week, leaving them locked out of their accounts.A growing number of Instagram users are taking to social media, including Twitter and Reddit, to report a mysterious hack which involves locking them out of their account with their email addresses changed to

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WhatsApp Group Video Call and Instagram Video Chat Are Coming Soon

May 2, 2018 Swati Khandelwal

Facebook announced a whole lot of new features at its 2018 Facebook F8 developers conference, including Dating on Facebook, letting users clear their web browsing history, real-time language translation within Messenger, and many more.Besides announcing exciting features for its social media platform, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg also gave us a quick look at the features Facebook introduced

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