The hackers posted in free Internet access 257 data of thousands of users of social network Facebook. This was announced by the publication the BBC.
While 81 of thousands of accounts made public even private messages. The hackers claim that all the data they have 120 million people. Investigation conducted by specialists of the social network found that the attackers used to collect data malicious browser extensions.
Initially the message about the sale of a database of 120 million accounts Facebook appeared on the Blackhatworld forum in early September. The same profile was offered for 10 cents. The same user posted a link to a website Fbserver, which published the piece of information.
Experts the BBC found no evidence of diversion of 120 million accounts. In October Fbserver was closed and started working again on new sites. The last “mirror” Socialser21 was posted the data on 257 thousand profiles.