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How they got in, as reported. Stolen or reused passwords.

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Date
13 Oct 2026
Place
United States
Who
Meta
The way in
Stolen or reused passwords
Source
SecurityWeek
01 · What was reported

What was reported.

Meta notified approximately 1,500 people, mostly US employees, after hackers accessed some of the company's GitHub repositories. The attackers primarily obtained proprietary software code alongside mistakenly stored personal information.

The way in, as the source states it: stolen or reused passwords.

02 · What we check for it

What we check for it.

Addresses at your domain in monitored breach databases.

03 · Source

Source.

Source: SecurityWeek ↗

This page repeats what the source reported, with its date. It says nothing about any firm that is not named in it.