FACEBOOK BUG
OpenAI launches Dots to take on Meta’s Muse with AI agents that can act on your behalf
OpenAI introduced Dots at its DevDay event, creating AI agents for autonomous task management. These agents can connect with over 4,000 apps and operate independently. Meta launched Muse, a personal AI agent designed to assist users with daily tasks.
Meta testing a 'human concierge' for its new personal AI agent, Muse
Meta has been testing a phone-calling feature for its AI assistant Muse, which involves human contractors making calls. Employees raised privacy concerns regarding sensitive information potentially being shared during these calls. Following a critical incident involving a racist remark, Meta has decided to roll back this feature for now. The company reported significant success in app downloads and stock performance since Muse's launch.
Instagram rewards Jaipur student with Rs 38 lakh for finding a bug
In December last year, I started finding fault with my Instagram account. After a lot of hard work, on the morning of January 31, I came to know about the (bug) mistake of Instagram. After this, I sent a report to Facebook about this mistake on Instagram at night and received a reply from them after three days. It asked me to share a demo.
The Facebook bug and a misinformation flu
A "bug" in Facebook's News Feed injected a "rush of misinformation" and other dangerous content between October and March
Internal bug that took six months to fix promoted problematic content on users' Facebook feed: Report
Facebook disputed the report, saying that it "vastly overstated".
Facebook awards $1.98 million to researchers for findings bugs in 2020
India, Tunisia, and the United States were the top three countries based on bounties awarded this year, Facebook said.
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Facebook bug temporarily blocked coronavirus news
The company said it has now restored all the incorrectly deleted posts, which also covered topics beyond the coronavirus.
Indians lead the world as Facebook big bug hunters
Indian experts receive the biggest bounty in Facebook reward scheme for reporting breaches.
Meet Bengaluru's bug bounty hunters
A common feature seen with Bengaluru’s bug hunters is that their parents are unsure whether their child’s work is ethical at all.
Did a Live video disappear from your Facebook? Here is what's happening
The social network said it had restored some videos, and was notifying users' whose content had permanently been deleted.
WhatsApp fixes bug that lets hackers hijack accounts with an incoming video call
The vulnerability was discovered in August, and fixed in early October.
Taiwanese hacker drops plan to take down Mark Zuckerberg’s account
Cyber enthusiasts from India routinely expose loopholes in corporate websites and software, earning small financial rewards.
Indians responsible for spotting the highest number of bugs on Facebook, ahead of the US & Mexico
The social networking giant paid a total of $611,741 to 149 researchers between January-June this year.
Indian researchers get Rs 4.84 crore in bug bounty: Facebook
India, which has over 142 million Facebook users, also holds top rank among 127 countries in terms of researchers contributing to its bug bounty programme.
The Bounty Hunter: This 22-year-old Flipkart employee is worth Rs 1.3 crore!
Anand Prakash helps who helps report bugs for a host of companies, was recently awarded close to Rs 10 lakh for a Facebook bug he identified.
Bengaluru hacker Anand Prakash gets Twitter, Facebook bounty for reporting bug
Anand Prakash says he has received $15,000 from Facebook for reporting a bug that could have put the social network's 1.6 billion users at risk.
Laxman Muthiyah: Hunts small bugs on Facebook, makes big money
Awarded top dollar by the social networking giant for fishing out bugs in its system, 22-year-old web developer Laxman Muthiyah talks to ETPanache about his winning moment.
Facebook pays bug hunters $3 million; India reports largest threat
India, which has over 112 million Facebook users, cornered an average reward of $1,343 (about Rs 84,000) in the US-based firm's Bug Bounty programme.
Facebook pays TN boy Muthiyah $12,500 for spotting a bug that could have deleted users' photos
"After reviewing the issue you have reported, we have decided to award you a bounty of $12,500," Facebook told him in an email the same day.
India leads the race in reporting bugs on Facebook in 2013
The California-headquartered firm said it received a total of 14,763 submissions in 2013, of which 687 bugs were found to be valid and eligible to receive rewards.
Facebook to pay over Rs 8 lakh to Indian engineering graduate for finding critical bug
Arul Kumar, a 21-year-old engineering graduate, has netted a $12,500 bounty from Facebook after he found a critical bug.
Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page hacked
Mark Zuckerberg's account was hacked by a security researcher Khalil Shreateh after the social network ignored his warnings that a glitch in the site allowed anyone to post on a stranger's wall.
Facebook pays bug hunters $1 million; India second biggest recipient
Facebook started the Bug Bounty programme a little more than two years ago to reward security researchers who report issues.
Facebook manages to block peeping toms
Bug would have allowed hackers to turn on users’ webcams without their knowledge and post videos to their profiles.
Facebook 'bug' bugs Zuckerberg's account, reveals private pictures
A security glitch in Facebook gave users access to Mark Zuckerberg's private pictures, including a few with his girlfriend.
Facebook to reward people who find glitches on its security network
Facebook has paid out more than $40,000 in only three weeks and one person has already received more than $7,000 for six different issues flagged.
Facebook founder Zuckerberg's fan page hacked
Facebook said a software "bug" let hacker impersonate the social network's founder Zuckerberg in a comment posted to his public fan page at the website.
Facebook glitch exposes chat messages
Facebook on Wednesday temporarily shut down its online chat feature after a software glitch let people's friends in the online community see each others' private chat messages.
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