– While we have always taken steps to ensure accounts that we believe have been in danger, we decided to show this extra warning if we have a strong suspicion that the attack may be government-sponsored, writes Alex Stamos, Facebooks safety director, on the company blog.
The popular site as August rounded a billion people logged on the same day, says the government attacks are more sophisticated and dangerous than other fellow cyber attacks.
Therefore Launches Facebook reach an alert button that will notify users if it is suspected that their account is under an attack from a nation state, writes Business Insider.
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This is the message that you would rather not look at Facebook. Photo: Screenshot Facebook
Facebook’s security director writes in the blog post that such a message indicating that Facebook itself has been hacked.
– The warning does not Facebooks platform or systems have been hacked, but it indicates that your computer or smartphone contain malicious software, that malicious actors use to access one’s accounts, writes Alex Stamos further .
Now we hope the director these warnings will help those who need protection.
– If you receive a notification of the digital attacks should rebuild or replace any system that can be infected by viruses, as well as to turn on the logon authentication, encourage safety director.
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