EPISODE · Mar 25, 2019 · 2 MIN
Your Facebook Password Isn’t Safe. Neither Is Your Android Phone
from Security, Spoken · host WIRED
Tech news you can use, in two minutes or less: Change your Facebook password Facebook acknowledged a bug that caused hundreds of millions of user passwords (dating back to 2012) for both Facebook and Instagram to be stored as readable text internally. This basically means that thousands of Facebook employees could have searched for and found them. Facebook says they weren't accessible outside of the company, and that there's no evidence employees did in fact abuse or improperly access them. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices
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Your Facebook Password Isn’t Safe. Neither Is Your Android Phone
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