Facebook on Friday announced its systems were compromised last month as part of a sophisticated attack exploiting a Java vulnerability. Although the investigation is still ongoing, the company says it ...

Facebook was hacked last week in a zero-day Java attack that struck the laptops of several of its engineers, not long after the Twitter micro social networking website was hit in a similar attack.

Since the Facebook hacking a few weeks ago and the Apple hacking announcement today have had one common thread: an unnamed mobile development site. This site had been frequented by members on the ...