Data of 5O mn Facebook users at risk after security breach, accounts from India likely hit
Data of 50 million Facebook users have been exposed following a massive security breach by unknown hackers, its CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, amid fears that a significant number of the accounts affected could be from India.
The precautionary measure taken by the social media giant has impacted another 40 million users, Zuckerberg said Friday.
In a conference call with reporters, he did not give a country-wise of the user accounts hit by the data breach.
However, a significant number of affected users are expected to be from India, given that the company has the maximum 270 million users in the country. It has 2 billion global users.
Facebook did not immediately respond to a
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07:01 AM IST