The sensitive user data has popped back up on a new server The sensitive user data has popped back up on a new server is a Senior Producer on Decoder. Previously, he reported on the technology and ...

Thousands of Facebook users who have been unable to access their accounts for nearly a week and a half now are now seeing their profiles restored--but some data related to recent profile updates may ...

Millions of phone numbers publicly listed by Facebook users were shared in an online forum where hackers hang out. A database containing more than 267 million Facebook phone numbers and user IDs were ...

Facebook went offline for the second time in two days yesterday. The Thursday outage–which lasted more than two hours for some users–is a tale of a database control gone awry and illustrates the need ...

Matt Pfeil drove from Austin to San Antonio with only one thing in mind: stopping Jonathan Ellis from quitting his job at the cloud computing company Rackspace. Ellis had emailed his colleagues, ...

It seems it's quite hard to keep private data actually private, even for the almighty Facebook. A database with telephone numbers of possibly hundreds of millions of Facebook users was spotted online, ...

Facebook is considering incorporating most of its 1 billion-plus members' profile photos into its growing facial recognition database, expanding the scope of the social network's controversial ...

Facebook may add the majority of its users into a facial recognition database, according to Reuters. The social network is considering this change to beef up their “Tag Suggest” feature, so that users ...