Hundreds of apps caught stealing Facebook login details - Here's what to do now
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October 8, 2022

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400 apps caught stealing Facebook login data

400 apps caught stealing Facebook login data

Do you use your Facebook or Google credentials to sign into other apps and services? We have bad news. Facebook says it caught over 400 apps stealing log-in credentials. We've got details on how it happened and a few ways to protect your online accounts.

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