Bug leads to Facebook security breakdown

Facebook has been forced to temporarily shut down its online chat feature after a bug allowed people to see private details.

Bug leads to Facebook security breakdown

Facebook has been forced to temporarily shut down its online chat feature after a bug allowed people to see private details.

The software glitch let friends see each others' private chat messages and friend requests.

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