description-logo Description

This indicates an attempt to access Facebook.
Facebook is a social networking website that connects people with friends around the world except for certain blocking countries. It was initially launched and limited only to Harvard students, which then gradually expanded to more schools and finally everyone where the country laws permit the access of Facebook. After registering an account, users can create a profile, add friends, chat with friends, post updates, receive notifications, etc. It is one of the most popular social network site.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Facebook

Impact logoImpact

Network bandwidth consumption.

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

  • Reasonable
  • Cloud

Default Ports

  • TCP/80
  • TCP/443
  • UDP/443

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2024-03-28 27.757 Sig Added
2021-06-07 18.093 Sig Added
2020-10-14 16.943 Modified
2020-10-07 16.939 Sig Added
2020-02-11 15.775 Sig Added
2019-03-29 14.583 Sig Added
2018-12-20 13.512 Sig Added
2018-12-05 13.503 Sig Added
2018-10-30 13.481 Sig Added
2018-10-11 13.471 Sig Added