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Reuters Facebook blocked two Bangladesh non-profit organizations over allegations that they targeted activists, journalists and minorities by hacking into their online content and disseminating “fictitious” information, security officials with the company said this week. The social media giant identified the organizations as Don’s Team (also known as Defense of Nation) and the Crime Research and Analysis Foundation (CRAF). “Don’s Team and CRAF collaborated to report people on Facebook for fictitious violations of our community standards, including alleged impersonation...

Facebook has taken action against two separate groups of hackers -- an unnamed group based in Bangladesh and APT32 in Vietnam, the social media giant said in a statement.

Facebook removes two hacking groups from Bangladesh, Vietnam © Provided by WION Facebook has removed two hacking groups operating from Bangladesh and Vietnam from its platform that were distributing malware and compromising people`s accounts across the Internet. The Bangladesh-based group targeted local activists, journalists and religious minorities, including those living abroad, to compromise their accounts and have some of them disabled by Facebook for violating its Community Standards. "Our investigation linked this activity to two non-profit organisations in Bangladesh: Don`s Team (...

minute read Share this article: Facebook shut down accounts and Pages used by two separate threat groups to spread malware and conduct phishing attacks. Facebook has shut down several accounts and Pages on its platform, which were used to launch phishing and malware attacks by two cybercriminal groups: APT32 in Vietnam and an unnamed threat group based in Bangladesh. Click to register. The social-media giant said it has removed both groups’ ability to use their infrastructure to abuse its platform, distribute malware and hack other accounts. A new analysis said the two groups w...

Share on email Facebook has removed two hacking groups operating from Bangladesh and Vietnam from its platform that were distributing malware and compromising people’s accounts across the Internet. The Bangladesh-based group targeted local activists, journalists and religious minorities, including those living abroad, to compromise their accounts and have some of them disabled by Facebook for violating its Community Standards. “Our investigation linked this activity to two non-profit organisations in Bangladesh: Don’s Team (also known as Defense of Nation) and the Crime Research and Ana...