{"id":1065,"date":"2021-04-06T21:33:41","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T19:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/06\/facebook-says-a-breach-that-hit-533m-is-old-news-experts-disagree\/"},"modified":"2021-04-06T21:33:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T19:33:41","slug":"facebook-says-a-breach-that-hit-533m-is-old-news-experts-disagree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/06\/facebook-says-a-breach-that-hit-533m-is-old-news-experts-disagree\/","title":{"rendered":"Facebook says a breach that hit 533m is old news. Experts disagree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless of when it was leaked, user data \u2018is never really old\u2019 \u2013 it\u2019s still valuable to cybercriminals, analysts say<\/p>\n<p>After information from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/03\/500-million-facebook-users-website-hackers\">533 million Facebook users was exposed to hackers<\/a>, the company has tried to reassure users, saying that the data was leaked years ago and has since been secured.<\/p>\n<p>But experts say the issue is still grave \u2013 whether it happened in 2021 or years prior \u2013 largely because of the nature of the leaked data.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/apr\/06\/facebook-breach-data-leak\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2ec2f58ba8ae594a5d908b2687784d315f0a64ad\/0_132_3600_2160\/master\/3600.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=83e66329b27963eafa5d3dd0ef384c44\" title=\"Facebook says a breach that hit 533m is old news. Experts disagree\" \/>Regardless of when it was leaked, user data \u2018is never really old\u2019 \u2013 it\u2019s still valuable to cybercriminals, analysts say<br \/>\nAfter information from 533 million Facebook users was exposed to hackers, the company has tried to reassure users, saying that the data was leaked years ago and has since been secured.<br \/>\nBut experts say the issue is still grave \u2013 whether it happened in 2021 or years prior \u2013 largely because of the nature of the leaked data. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless of when it was leaked, user data \u2018is never really old\u2019 \u2013 it\u2019s still valuable to cybercriminals, analysts say After information from 533 million Facebook users was exposed to hackers, the company has tried to reassure users, saying that the data was leaked years ago and has since been secured. But experts say the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/04\/06\/facebook-says-a-breach-that-hit-533m-is-old-news-experts-disagree\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Facebook says a breach that hit 533m is old news. Experts disagree<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}