Facebook password

Facebook account hacked by someone? Here's how to recover the account

Someone can only gain access to your Facebook account by guessing your password or utilising their hacking expertise. 

May 15, 2022, 20:55 PM IST

Facebook fixes glitch that exposed millions of user passwords to employees

KrebsOnSecurity said an internal investigation by the company so far indicates that between 200 million and 600 million Facebook users may have had their account passwords stored in plain text.

Mar 21, 2019, 23:48 PM IST

Stringent password can prevent fraud: Study

Indiana University in a research found: longer and more complicated passwords resulted in a lower likelihood of password reuse.

 

Oct 15, 2018, 11:27 AM IST

Facebook to introduce facial recognition for account security

Codenamed Project Aloha, the device is set to be released by Facebook in May 2018.

Sep 30, 2017, 11:24 AM IST

Facebook introduces security key to protect data

Users will be required to enter a special security code from their phone in addition to the password when they login from a new browser.

Jan 27, 2017, 13:34 PM IST

'Facebook buying passwords that hackers are selling in black market to keep accounts safe'

Ever got irritated when Facebook asked you to re-think a password for your account even if you typed in the one you have been using for years? That`s because the social networking platform wants your account safe.

Nov 10, 2016, 14:52 PM IST