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T he Facebook found a serious error in your code, this error that allowed the attack Hackers to several accounts, being more accurate, were about 50 million of accounts attacked and more 40 million are under review. This fragility happened through a function called "View As" which allows the user to see how his page is being displayed to his followers. ADSHERE That 40 million are in analyzes simply because they used the function sometime last year, so it is only a measure of prevention because they may or may not have been attacked. The social network is still scrutinizing the situation and so it can not report more accurate figures or confirm if those 40 million actually suffered some type of attack during the time that gap existed. The Facebook detected this failure September 25, Tuesday afternoon and said it has begun to take the necessary measures to solve the problem. This failure occurs because the "View As" code allowed Hackers to have access t...

T he internet is a very good place, but it can also be very dangerous, since there are malicious people who may want to steal your data, just for fun or simply to gain some advantage by selling your data, requesting a certain amount to returns them, among several other things that may be of interest to cyber criminals. ADSHERE Detecting that you have suffered an attack can be quite difficult as there are quite a few lay people , that is, you do not understand how dangerous the internet can become. This "innocence" is a full plate for Hacker , because these lay users do not care about creating difficult passwords and are not careful about how low on the web, with this Hackers can have a greater facility in obtaining the data of this type of user. In order to help people, the Mozila Foundation has launched a website, called Firefox Monitor , which informs you if you have a compromised account, this is not a new tool, because it already has Have I Been Pwned that also...

G oogle launches a new music streaming service, YouTube Music , on Tuesday (25) , seeking a slice of the market run by Spotify and Deezer in Brazil. The application works separately from YouTube, it brings together complete albums, singles, remixes, live versions, covers and various playlists, some curated by an internal team, and others made based on the user's personal taste, entrusting the task to the algorithm. The difference, according to Google , is that the application also includes everything on YouTube, from official clips to fan versions, and a more efficient search engine that can relate to different terms: if the user does not remember the name of the music or artist, but know an excerpt from the lyrics of the song, for example, YouTube Music promises to find it. DJ algorithm The main thing promised is the use of user account data on Google to create personalized suggestions through artificial intelligence. Through localization, for example, the appli...