A $300,000 award went to a pre-launch flaw that exposed conversations and tokens on internal Muse test VMs used by Meta staff.
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Meta Ordered to Pay New Mexico $25 Billion for Deceiving Users About Privacy on Facebook
The $25 billion award far exceeds a $5 billion fine the Federal Trade Commission levied against Facebook in 2019.
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Apple Patches Zero-Day Linked to ‘Extremely Sophisticated Attack’
Apple released iOS and macOS updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2026-86950) reported by Meta’s product security team.
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New Mexico Jury Finds Facebook Liable for Deceiving Users About Privacy Protections
A New Mexico jury has found Facebook liable for deceiving users about privacy protections on the platform.
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Meta Launches Personal AI Agent, Muse, Emphasizes Safety and Privacy
Muse runs on a dedicated, secure virtual machine that houses both the agent and the user’s data.
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Meta AI Hacked External Systems During Cybersecurity Testing
The incident involved a testing environment set up by Irregular, similar to what Anthropic reported last week.
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Assaf Keren Appointed New CISO of Meta
He replaces Guy Rosen, who announced his retirement from the company after 13 years.
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Meta Paid $78,000 Bounty for Vulnerability Exposing Customer Support Data
A security researcher discovered a broken access control vulnerability in Meta’s support infrastructure.
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Meta Says 20,000 Instagram Accounts Hacked via AI Tool Abuse
The social media giant has informed authorities about the impact of the recent attack involving an account recovery support tool.
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Google, Meta, Microsoft Among Signatories of Pact to Combat Scams
Several major tech and retail companies have signed an industry accord against online scams and fraud.
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