Today Facebook let us know that they were hacked on Tuesday, with 50 to 60 million user accounts compromised.

Dashlane, a password manager app and secure digital wallet, gives us this insight in to the Facebook breach.

WHAT HAPPENED?
Facebook revealed on Friday, September 28th that a security vulnerability had led to an attack exposing the personal information of at least 50 million accounts.

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WHAT DATA WAS COMPROMISED?
The current investigation is ongoing but so far indicates that the attackers stole Facebook access tokens that can then be used to take over a user's account as if they are the account holder.

I HAVE A FACEBOOK ACCOUNT. WHAT DO I DO?
Facebook is notifying all potentially affected accounts, however, we strongly urge you to take precaution and update your Facebook password along with any accounts using the same or a similar password.

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