PLANET OF THE CHIMPS #2: Instagram and Facebook spark hacking fears with security blitz demanding users send in a copy of their 'Government ID'

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Instagram and Facebook spark hacking fears with security blitz demanding users send in a copy of their 'Government ID'

Angry users flood message boards after being locked out of their accounts and receiving notification they had to submit ID which they presume was a scam

Facebook spokesman confirms yesterday it was an official request and it can require ID if a user is suspected of violating terms of service

Many left frustrated as site fails to respond to emails or refuses to accept ID put forward

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2269103/Instagram-Facebook-spark-hacking-fears-security-blitz-demanding-users-send-copy-Government-ID.html#ixzz2JDBAMLic

3 comments:

Paul said...: Very interesting update you left for us particularly for the facebook, instagram and other social media users. Hacking has become now really a threat and fearful issue for all the mobile and computer users. Oh, happy to see that facebook spokesman at last confirm the issue. By the way what's the differences between hired hackers and the professional hacker. Can you please bring a little focus in your future post? Thanks in advance for your time.; August 9, 2021 at 4:11 PM
Maria Lone said...: Hacking and hacking fear both have become the major talk online and hackers are trying to hack other data base and other information,, also there are some ethical hackers still who are working to save online users and assets from unusual threats. Anyway, I am fully satisfied with the informative and awareness crating post. Anyway, you can take support from hacking services for hacking or protecting your online identity.; August 28, 2021 at 2:47 AM
BonitaM said...: No doubt this post made the users very pleased as most of the social media users are using facebook and instagram to share and communicate their thoughts, ideas and interest. I just revealed this social touching update and glad to know some important views and awareness of hacking issue. Hacking has now really a concerning matter while non-ethical hackers try to steal other important information on the contrary the ethical hackers are contributing much with their helpful support to save and protect our online and offline information. Anyway, I enjoyed your precious presentation. Anyway, you fb guys, are you thinking of protecting your account or profile info? Well, you can hire a hacker for Facebook management.; October 30, 2021 at 1:08 PM

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