Exclusive: Meta Employee Accused of Stealing 30K Private Facebook Photos
A former Meta employee in London is under criminal investigation for allegedly downloading 30,000 private Facebook images using a custom program to bypass security protocols.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is facing a major security breach after a former employee in London was accused of downloading around 30,000 private Facebook images. The ex-worker is suspected of designing a custom program to access the photos while evading the company's internal security checks.
The incident has sparked a criminal investigation, as authorities look into the alleged theft of sensitive user data from the social media platform. This high-profile data breach raises serious questions about Meta's ability to protect its users' privacy and the potential vulnerabilities within the company's systems.
Source: The Guardian
