Hackers attack Facebook users

Hackers launched an attack on Facebook’s 200 million users on Thursday, successfully gathering passwords from some of them in the latest campaign to prey on members of the popular social networking site.Facebook spokesman Barry Schnitt said on Thursday that the site was in the process of cleaning up damage from the attack.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUKTRE54D6HP20090514
http://in.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idINIndia-39634620090515Also see:Facebook members hit by another phishing scam
In what’s just the latest Facebook phishing scam, hackers on Thursday broke into accounts and sent e-mails to friends urging them to log on to fake Facebook sites, according to new reports and anecdotes from members.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10241573-83.html

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