back to article Vietnamese attacker circumvents Facebook security with ‘DUCKTAIL’ malware

Security vendor WithSecure, which was spun out in March 2022 as F-Secure’s enterprise security arm, claims it’s found malware that targets Facebook Business accounts. “The threat actor targets individuals and employees that may have access to a Facebook Business account with an information-stealer malware,” states WithSecure’s …

  1. Pascal Monett Silver badge
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    "Facebook’s credibility"

    Those two words have nothing to do together.

    1. Anonymous Coward
      Anonymous Coward

      Re: "Facebook’s credibility"

      Agreed.

      Don’t cross the streams!

      1. Anonymous Coward
        Anonymous Coward

        Re: "Facebook’s credibility"

        Just sit here looking smug while the punters get fleeced!

        Genius.

    2. Snake Silver badge

      Re: "Facebook’s credibility"

      I personally see it more as proof of a statement from the era of WinNT:

      The only 'secure' computer is the one that isn't connected to anything.

    3. Pedantic

      Re: "Facebook’s credibility"

      Oxymoron!

  2. pavel.petrman

    Re Circumvents Facebook Security

    Headline: ...Circumvents Facebook Security

    First reaction: Circumvents what?

  3. imanidiot Silver badge
    Paris Hilton

    Ducktails WHooo Hooooo!

    See title. That's all that I could think of.

  4. Plest Silver badge
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    Finally a malware hacker we can applaud!

    If I had the hacking skills and managed to crack into Facebook, first thing I'd head for is the backups and then the primary storage, complete factory reset and do humanity a favour by wiping Zuck's own social media malware off the face of the earth.

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