Sentences with phrase «recovery phone number and email address»

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However, malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery.

Search and Account Recovery: Until today, people could enter another person's phone number or email address into Facebook search to help find them.

The people doing the scraping used account recovery and search tools that let users look people up by phone numbers and email addresses, then took information from profiles.

Malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery.

Facebook also said «malicious actors» have been scraping public profiles via its search and account recovery feature, a tool that allowed users to find people by entering their phone number or email address.

However, malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery.

In addition to changing how it works with connected apps, Facebook has also changed how its «search account and recovery» feature works, which lets people search for users by phone number or email address.

Malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery.

«However, malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery,» he added.

On users having their public info scraped: Facebook announced this morning that «we believe most people on Facebook could have had their public profile scraped» via its search by phone number or email address feature and account recovery system.

«However, malicious actors have also abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery,» says the post.

The Security Checkup gives you an overview of the devices connected to your Google account, recent login activity, your recovery email address and phone numbers, account permissions across websites and services, app passwords, and two - factor authentication settings.

Chief technology officer Mike Shroepfer, who wrote the update, said this was because «malicious actors» had «abused these features to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses they already have through search and account recovery».

Facebook's search and account recovery feature allows searches for users based on a phone number or email address.