Sentences with phrase «used by malicious actors»

But new revelations from Facebook indicate the feature was also used by malicious actors to scrape the data of millions of Facebook users.

«All of this data could be easily used by malicious actors to steal identities and compromise the personal finances of NCF customers,» wrote Vickery in a blog post.

That was being used by malicious actors to scrape public profile information, it said.

However, they had not been used by malicious actors nearly as much as EternalBlue because they didn't work on recent Windows versions.

It's unlikely, however, that a company like Apple, for instance, would integrate technology into its phones helping it distinguish between devices used by law enforcement and those used by malicious actors.

Not exact matches

It also revealed that most of Facebook's users probably had their public profile information scraped by malicious actors who used a tool that the social network has now removed.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3 Facebook is expanding its response to what it sees as malicious actors using the platform improperly and on Tuesday said it had deleted hundreds of Russian accounts and pages associated with a «troll factory» indicted by U.S. prosecutors for fake activist and political posts in the 2016 U.S. election campaign.

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 3 Facebook is expanding its response to what it sees as malicious actors using the platform improperly and on Tuesday said it had deleted hundreds of Russian accounts and pages associated with a «troll factory» indicted by U.S. prosecutors for fake activist and political posts in the 2016 U.S. election campaign.

It also revealed that most of Facebook's users probably had their public profile information scraped by malicious actors who used a tool that the social network has now removed.

Facebook also said it will no longer allow people to search for a person by entering their email and phone number, a feature that has facilitated «malicious actors,» who have used it to scrape public profile information by submitting phone numbers or email addresses.

[DHS] believes the use of these devices by malicious actors to track and monitor cellular users would be unlawful and threaten the security of communications, resulting in safety, economic, and privacy risks.

While the Larimar trade has recently been corrupted by malicious actors due to the popularity of the gemstone, the Atlantis Blue Project seeks to use Stellar's blockchain to thwart this activity and restore its balance.

«Most» Facebook users likely have had their public profile data skimmed from the site by «malicious actors» using a tool that allowed them to find people via just their phone numbers or email addresses, he said.

Knowing that Facebook could be used to influence election results, why did you not use a United States presidential election as an occasion to build the proper safeguards to make sure that your system was not gamed by foreign or malicious actors?

Facebook delivered some worrisome news to its 2 billion users on Wednesday: Most people who use the social network might have had their public profile «scraped» by «malicious actors.»

In a letter to Wyden, DHS official Christopher Krebs said that the use of cell - site simulators by malicious actors «threatens the security of communications, resulting in safety, economic, and privacy risks.»

DHS official Christopher Krebs, the top official leading the NPPD, added in a separate letter accompanying his response that such use «of IMSI catchers by malicious actors to track and monitor cellular users is unlawful and threatens the security of communications, resulting in safety, economic and privacy risks.»

The DHS response continues: [DHS] believes the use of these devices by malicious actors to track and monitor cellular users would be unlawful and threaten the security of communications, resulting in safety, economic, and privacy risks.

According to Vicompany, a malicious actor could manipulate their ether balance by using a smart contract to distribute ether throughout a set of wallets.

While no one can dispute the use case of tracking criminals, one has to question whether such blockchain tech could be abused by malicious actors.

threatpost.com - Privacy advocates are up in arms after Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said most of the two billion users of the social network may have had their data scraped by malicious actors using a reverse search tool.

heimdalsecurity.com - Critical Microsoft vulnerabilities are exploited by malicious actors who use them to target legacy systems.