{"id":125903,"date":"2024-12-18T21:49:55","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techworm.net\/?p=125903"},"modified":"2024-12-18T21:49:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T16:19:55","slug":"meta-fined-2018-data-breach-facebook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techworm.net\/2024\/12\/meta-fined-2018-data-breach-facebook.html","title":{"rendered":"Meta Fined \u20ac251M For 2018 Data Breach That Affected 29M Facebook Accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meta, Facebook&#8217;s parent company, was fined \u20ac251 million (around $263 million) on Tuesday by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) for violating the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in connection with a data breach discovered in 2018 that exposed the personal data of millions of users.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ireland\u2019s regulator, the breach dates back to July 2017, when Facebook deployed a video upload function that included a \u201cView As\u201d feature.<\/p>\n<p>This feature allowed users to view their own Facebook page as another user would.<\/p>\n<p>The cyber attackers exploited a vulnerability in Facebook\u2019s \u201cView As\u201d feature, which allowed them to invoke the video uploader in conjunction with Facebook\u2019s \u201cHappy Birthday Composer\u201d feature.<\/p>\n<p>The video uploader generated a user token that gave the attackers full access to the other user&#8217;s Facebook profile.<\/p>\n<p>Per the DPC, the attackers used the stolen token to exploit similar features across other accounts, gaining access to multiple user profiles and their associated data.<\/p>\n<p>The agency added that between September 14 and September 28, 2018, unauthorized persons used scripts to exploit this vulnerability and gained access to approximately 29 million Facebook accounts globally, including 3 million within the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).<\/p>\n<p>The compromised personal data included the user\u2019s full name, email address, phone number, location, place of work, date of birth, religion, gender, posts on timelines, groups of which the user was a member and their children&#8217;s personal data.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after discovering the bug in its &#8220;View As&#8221; feature, Facebook security personnel took immediate corrective action and removed the functionality.<\/p>\n<p>The Irish DPC specifically identified the following GDPR violations in connection to the 2018 data breach:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Article 33(3):<\/strong> Failure to provide breach notification details&#8211;&gt;<strong>\u00a0\u20ac8 million<\/strong> fine<\/li>\n<li><strong>Article 33(5):<\/strong> Inadequate documentation of breach facts and remedies&#8211;&gt; <strong>\u20ac3 million<\/strong> fine<\/li>\n<li><strong>Article 25(1):<\/strong> Failure to integrate data protection in system design&#8211;&gt; <strong>\u20ac130 million<\/strong> fine<\/li>\n<li><strong>Article 25(2):<\/strong> Failure to ensure that only personal data that are necessary for specific purposes are processed by default&#8211;&gt; <strong>\u20ac110 million<\/strong> fine<em style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cThis enforcement action highlights how the failure to build in data protection requirements throughout the design and development cycle can expose individuals to very serious risks and harms, including a risk to the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals,\u201d commented Graham Doyle, the DPC&#8217;s Deputy Commissioner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy allowing unauthorised exposure of profile information, the vulnerabilities behind this breach caused a grave risk of misuse of these types of data.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\">In response to the DPC&#8217;s announcement, a spokesperson for Meta, in a statement to\u00a0<\/span><a style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, &#039;Segoe UI&#039;, Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, &#039;Open Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/security\/ireland-fines-meta-264-million-over-2018-facebook-data-breach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" data-wpel-link=\"external\"><em>BleepingComputer,<\/em><\/a><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;\"> stated, \u201cThis decision relates to an incident from 2018.<\/span>\u00a0We took immediate action to fix the problem as soon as it was identified, and we proactively informed the people impacted, as well as the Irish Data Protection Commission. 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