In a case of massive breach of privacy and data, Facebook has admitted to having a 슬롯사이트œsecurity issue슬롯사이트� with nearly 50 million accounts and confirmed that their 슬롯사이트œaccess tokens슬롯사이트� has been compromised. Hackers have reportedly fetched "digital keys" which allows a user to stay logged in on Facebook for a long period of time without logging in every time a user uses the application.

The issue has reportedly affected nearly 50 million accounts, and would require users to re-enter their passwords. The company슬롯사이트™s engineers alerted the organisation about the security issue on Tuesday. Facebook Reveals Data Of Up To 87 Million Users Comprised, Announces New Security Measures.

슬롯사이트œOur investigation is still in its early stages. But it's clear that attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook's code that impacted 'View As', a feature that lets people see what their own profile looks like to someone else,슬롯사이트� Facebook said in a statement.

Facebook was already hit with data breach issue earlier this year. Personal information of about 87 million Facebook users, mostly in the US, may have been improperly shared with the UK-based political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica, Facebook had revealed as it announced a slew of measures to address its users' privacy concerns in April. Over half a million of the users whose personal data might have been compromised are from India.

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