By cybernews several collections of login credentials reveal one of the largest data breaches in history, totaling a humongous 16 billion exposed login credentials The data most likely originates from various infostealers. The data accounts for 16 billion records, which adds up to about two passwords for every person on the planet. A massive breach has exposed 16 billion login credentials, potentially affecting services like facebook, google, and apple This fresh infostealer data opens the door to account takeovers and fraud. The news of a massive 16 billion data breach that exposed login credentials from apple, google, facebook has made record as one of the largest data breaches in history.
The leaked data had a proper structure, with the url followed by the login credentials and a password As per the report, this is a staple method employed by threat actors to steal data The smallest dataset reportedly had over 16 million records, while the largest one contained more than 3.5 billion On an average, each dataset comprised 550 million exposed credentials
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