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		Thorrez 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Checkout.com hacked, refuses ransom payment, donat... Facebook was hacked in 2013. Attacker used a Java browser exploit to take over employees' computers: https://www.reuters.com/article/technology/exclusive-apple-m... Facebook was also hacked in 2018. A vulnerability in the website allowed attackers to steal the API keys for 50 million accounts: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18094823

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