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Facebook to start issuing warnings of nation-state hacks to users accounts

on Oct 19, 2015 | 0 comments

By Tony Connelly

Facebook will start issuing high alert warnings to users when it detects that an account has been hacked by a nation-state.

The notification will warn users when there is a “strong suspicion” that an account has been compromised by a nation-state. If Facebook suspects that a person’s account has been hacked it will issue the user with a message asking that them to “Please Secure You Accounts Now”.

While resetting a password is the common fix issued after a user’s account has been hacked, Facebook will take more drastic measures when an account has been compromised by a nation state. Users will Read full story ›

Source: The Drum