CNN: Facebook Admitting They Had Access to Millions of User Passwords

HILL Time for CNN ░░░░░░░░ now Facebook is admitting ░░░░░░░░ of users passwords were ░░░░░░░░ insecurely Chief business correspondent ░░░░░░░░ Romans joins us now ░░░░░░░░ more Add this to ░░░░░░░░ list of ROMANS It ░░░░░░░░ been a year of ░░░░░░░░ m sorry from Facebook ░░░░░░░░ full year now of ░░░░░░░░ m sorry s And ░░░░░░░░ s the latest one ░░░░░░░░ Facebook Facebook is acknowledging ░░░░░░░░ mishandled sensitive passwords for ░░░░░░░░ of millions of its ░░░░░░░░ Facebook said it didn ░░░░░░░░ properly mask the passwords ░░░░░░░░ stored them in an ░░░░░░░░ database that staff had ░░░░░░░░ to This primarily affected ░░░░░░░░ who use Facebook s ░░░░░░░░ product that s a ░░░░░░░░ version of Facebook designed ░░░░░░░░ work on slower Internet ░░░░░░░░ Facebook vice president said ░░░░░░░░ The passwords were never ░░░░░░░░ to anyone outside of ░░░░░░░░ No evidence anyone abused ░░░░░░░░ passwords Hundreds of millions ░░░░░░░░ users of Facebook Lite ░░░░░░░░ affected Tens of millions ░░░░░░░░ regular Facebook users and ░░░░░░░░ of thousands of Instagram ░░░░░░░░ affected It s been ░░░░░░░░ year of constant issues ░░░░░░░░ Facebook Cyber security concerns ░░░░░░░░ possible fine from the ░░░░░░░░ regulatory scrutiny of the ░░░░░░░░ S even more in ░░░░░░░░ and lengthy outage just ░░░░░░░░ week Earlier this month ░░░░░░░░ said it was pivoting ░░░░░░░░ a privacy focused model ░░░░░░░░ adding end to end ░░░░░░░░ to its various messaging ░░░░░░░░ But guys it s ░░░░░░░░ a year of mea ░░░░░░░░ No question BERMAN Pivoting ░░░░░░░░ privacy Pivoting to a ░░░░░░░░ where your passwords aren ░░░░░░░░ necessarily exposed to a ░░░░░░░░ of people HILL It ░░░░░░░░ amazing the pivot had ░░░░░░░░ be made in the ░░░░░░░░ place And you weren ░░░░░░░░ there.”