Video Surfaces Of A Tool That Can Link Email Addresses To Facebook Accounts In Bulk
https://www.vice.comA tool lets a user see which email address is linked to a Facebook account even if the Facebook user didn’t publicly advertise their address, according to a video sent to various researchers and Motherboard.
The news presents another significant privacy issue for Facebook, which is continuing to face a series of data leaks around phone numbers and other data.
The person claims in the video that the tool is available at the moment within the hacking community. The person claimed they informed Facebook of the issue, which said the company would not be addressing it.
HUGE: A source just tipped me off about a vulnerability that lets attackers find the profiles of almost any Facebook account using an email list.
Facebook knows about the vulnerability and won't fix it even though it affects almost every Facebook user!https://t.co/uR07Xr6NDb pic.twitter.com/WtyMmrulkO
— Alon Gal (Under the Breach) (@UnderTheBreach) April 20, 2021