Social media giant claims second hacker was just a bounty hunter.
A security researcher who managed to hack through the security of one of Facebook’s FB -2.54% corporate networks said he found evidence of another hacker having been there too, and having installed a backdoor to steal employees’ credentials.
Penetration tester Orange Tsai, of Taiwanese cybersecurity firm Devcore, said the other hacker had set up a tool to collect and exfiltrate Facebook employees’ usernames and passwords as they logged in.
He himself got in by exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party software, from a company called Accellion, that is used for file transfers. For the full article click here
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