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A huge database of Facebook users’ phone numbers found online

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker reports:

Hundreds of millions of phone numbers linked to Facebook accounts have been found online.

The exposed server contained over 419 million records over several databases on users across geographies, including 133 million records on U.S.-based Facebook users, 18 million records of users in the U.K., and another with more than 50 million records on users in Vietnam.

Read more on TechCrunch.

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