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June 24, 2013 09:45 pm GMT

Hacker Scrapes Thousands Of Public Phone Numbers Using Facebook Graph Search

fb-phoneA hacker has exploited Facebooks graph search to collect a database of thousands of phone numbers and Facebook users. Both parties agree that all the information was left public by users (even if the users themselves may still not realize it). But Facebook issued him a cease and desist after the hacker continued to scrape data and argued with Facebook that the availability of the information invades users' privacy.

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