The largest communication site in the world, “Facebook”, is still working on the largest data leak in its history, after the personal data of 533 million users was leaked.
The American newspaper “New York Post” said that among the information that was leaked, the phone number of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of the largest social network in the world, as well as his geographical location, marriage details, date of birth and his Facebook account, confirming that his phone number has become available on the Internet.
Security expert, Dave Walker, said, “Mark Zuckerberg, as well as the co-founder of Facebook, Chris Hughes, and Dustin Moskowitz, were among the people who were hacked and their personal data was published.”
Facebook rejected the leaked data, describing it as “very old,” and a spokesperson for the social platform said that this data was reported in 2019, “We discovered this problem and fixed it in August of the same year.”
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The “Business Insider” magazine said that the data leakage affected about 533 million users on Facebook, from different parts of the world. Among the Arab countries affected by the leak of data 44 million Egyptian users, 3 million Jordanian users, about 4 million Libyan users, and about 1.8 million. Lebanese.
The leaked data includes phone numbers, IDs, full names, locations, dates of birth, resumes, and in some cases email addresses, explaining that the information is freely available on the hacking forum, making it accessible to anyone with primary data skills.