{"id":22626,"date":"2018-12-20T13:44:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-20T13:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packetstormsecurity.com\/news\/view\/29649\/Check-Whether-Your-Photos-Were-Exposed-In-Latest-Facebook-Bug.html"},"modified":"2018-12-20T13:44:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-20T13:44:39","slug":"check-whether-your-photos-were-exposed-in-latest-facebook-bug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/check-whether-your-photos-were-exposed-in-latest-facebook-bug\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Whether Your Photos Were Exposed In Latest Facebook Bug"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Friday, Facebook disclosed a bug that exposed photos<\/a><\/span>\u00a0that were uploaded but not posted, affecting 6.8 million people and 1,500 apps connected to Facebook.<\/p>\n

The bug was present for just under two weeks, dating from Sept. 13 to Sept. 25.<\/p>\n

As part of publicly disclosing the bug, Facebook has also created a page users can visit to see whether their photos could have been exposed.<\/p>\n

Screenshot by Jason Cipriani\/CNET<\/span><\/p>\n

To check your account, visit this page<\/a> and sign in to your Facebook account if prompted.<\/p>\n

The small box near the bottom of the explanation is where you’ll be told whether your account was affected, and what you can do if it was.<\/p>\n

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