Updated 5:37 p.m. ET. Facebook says that it has discovered a security breach affecting nearly 50 million accounts and that it's not yet clear whether any information was accessed or any accounts ...

A woman's Facebook account takeover reveals dangerous social engineering tactics and provides lessons on recovery, avoiding ...

Just a week ago, Facebook hit the headlines for weaknesses in its data security. An online database was discovered listing the phone and account numbers for 419 million users. Facebook defended ...

Facebook said it does not know who the attackers were or where they were based. It also said it has already fixed the issue and informed the FBI and other law enforcement, as well as lawmakers and ...

A new Facebook security program has been causing account issues, some users say. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images) ...

Find out the essential steps to take if your Facebook account is hacked. Secure your profile, recover access and protect your personal information.

To restore your Facebook account, you can try avoiding making any attempt to open your Facebook account for 96 hours. Also, clear your browser cache, and delete your cookies. In some cases, this may ...

Think you have a Facebook virus or your account has been hacked? Here are four things you should try: reclaim your account, change your password, remove suspicious apps, and perform a virus scan.

Last month, a security researcher named Anand Prakash stumbled on a major flaw in Facebook’s account security. ... Eight days after that, Facebook awarded him $15,000 for reporting the issue.

Hacker hijacked her Facebook, then turned it against her 03:36. For months, Sherri Evans says she's been fighting to regain access to her Facebook account and the many priceless memories locked ...