[New post] Second problem found with Facebook 2FA security: phone numbers are searchable

Ben Lovejoy posted: "We always recommend that people take advantage of two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect online accounts, but a second problem with Facebook 2FA has now been discovered. The company last year admitted that it used 2FA phone numbers for ad targeting" New post on 9to5Google Second problem found with Facebook 2FA security: phone numbers are searchable by Ben Lovejoy We always recommend that people take advantage of two-factor authentication (2FA) to protect online accounts, but a second problem with Facebook 2FA has now been discovered. The company last year admitted that it used 2FA phone numbers for ad targeting, and it has now been revealed that it also makes your phone number searchable – […] Read more of this post Ben Lovejoy | March 4, 2019 at 4:55 am | Categories: Google | URL: https://wp.me/p9SZ9T-19uh Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from 9to5Google. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://9to5google.com/2019/03/04/problem-with-facebook-2fa/

Tweet

Posted by Unknown