Security Checkup: Use the newly redesigned Security Checkup on Facebook to spot and fix potential security risks. You can ...

Facebook is expanding a new account recovery tool it debuted in January that allows other sites such as GitHub to establish encrypted account recovery tokens that are stored by Facebook. When a user ...

Facebook is no stranger to cyberthreats. Many hackers and scammers use Facebook to reach their victims, and keeping up with all their new techniques is challenging. Most of the time, people don't even ...

Today, at the USENIX Enigma conference, Facebook engineers announced a new mechanism for recovering access to lost online accounts, which relies on the cooperation between different online services.

Maybe you’ve forgotten your password, or perhaps a hacker is to blame. We wouldn’t blame you if you were taking some time off of social media, either . Whatever the reason, you have to know how to get ...

Despite the many issues faced by the social network, Facebook, is still the platform of choice for billions of people. Therefore, one should always make sure there are multiple ways to recover an ...

Facebook has announced a new account recovery feature called Trusted Contacts. An enhancement to the existing Trusted Friends feature they first started testing in 2011, Trusted Contacts allows users ...

In an era where online security is paramount, ensuring your social media accounts are protected is crucial. Facebook, one of the most widely used social media platforms, offers several account ...

Another day, another scam — but this one might have the potential to rope in unsuspecting people at an above average rate. A new wave of messages is sweeping Facebook, and it may be an easy one for ...

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Whether you've forgotten your password, suspect you've been hacked, or are just helping out a friend who lost access, these are the steps you need to take. My title is Senior Features Writer, which is ...