Facebook confirms to TechCrunch that it’s investigating a security research report that shows Facebook user data can be grabbed by third-party JavaScript trackers embedded on websites using Login With ...

Using Facebook to login to certain websites may open you up to data theft attacks if those sites also employ particular Javascript trackers. Although the vast majority of sites that were found to ...

The cross-site scripting vulnerability could have allowed trivial account takeover. Facebook has awarded a security researcher $20,000 for discovering a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ...

JavaScript libraries from various advertising and analytics services are siphoning user data from web pages where the "Login with Facebook" feature is being used. Academics from Princeton University ...

The social media company has confirmed to TechCrunch that it’s investigating the report. According to the research, trackers are able to gather a user’s data – including name, email address, age range ...

Several dozen high-profile websites that allow users to login with Facebook credentials became inaccessible for a short period on Thursday afternoon as a result of a bug in Facebook's code. Around 4 p ...

When a user logs into a website using Facebook's login API, third-party trackers embedded on that site are able to collect that user's data, researchers found. BandsInTown, a concert tracking website, ...

Google LLC has removed nine Android apps from the Play store, including one with millions of users, after they were discovered to be stealing users’ Facebook Inc. login credentials. Discovered and ...

Google recently banned nine apps that were considered as Stealer Trojans These apps provide legitimate services to Facebook users They also steal Facebook users' passwords Security researchers and ...

Google has given the boot to nine Android apps downloaded more than 5.8 million times from the company’s Play marketplace after researchers said these apps used a sneaky way to steal users’ Facebook ...

Facebook will (finally!) explicitly tell users who use Facebook Login to log into third-party apps what information those apps are harvesting from their FB account. At the same time, users will be ...