June 8, 2015

This one Facebook app steals your login

There are tons of apps out there designed to work with your Facebook account, but you’ve got to be careful which ones you use, because some are more dangerous than others. Just take a look this “unfriend” app. It can steal your Facebook password and do other damage to your smartphone or tablet.

“Looking at a Wireshark log for this check however shows that the login credentials are not sent directly to Facebook but to yougotunfriended.com,” security firm MalwareBytes said.

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