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Facebook users warned about password-stealing apps

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Meta has warned users that they “may have logged into Facebook from a malicious app”, possibly giving them access to their passwords in the process.
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(Pocket-lint) – Meta has warned users that they “may have logged into Facebook from a malicious app”, potentially giving them access to passwords in the process.
The warning, which was sent out to a million Facebook users, warns that apps could have been used to “steal” account information, including passwords.
Meta’s reasearchers say that they’ve found more than 400 apps that were built to collect the credentials of its Facebook users, including those downloadable via the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

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