Here’s how to find out if your Facebook was hacked in the breach

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Here’s how to find out if your Facebook was hacked in the breach

Visit this Facebook Help center link while logged in: https://www.facebook.com/help/securitynotice?ref=sec.

Scroll down to the section “Is my Facebook account impacted by this security issue?”

Here you’ll see a Yes or No answer to whether your account was one of the 30 million users impacted.

Those affected will also receive a warning like this atop their News Feed:

TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/12/was-my-facebook-hacked/

Facebook breach saw 15M users’ names & contact info stolen, 14M’s bios too | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2018/10/12/facebook-breach/

Facebook details what information hackers accessed from 30 millions users – 9to5Google

https://9to5google.com/2018/10/12/facebook-details-hack/amp/

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