““Record-breaking” data leak exposes 16 billion passwords
Danny Federico
news@greenepublishing.com
According to a report from researchers at Cybernews, nearly 16 billion login credentials have been found in public datasets online, resulting in "one of the largest data breaches in history."
The compromised credentials—linked to sites including Google, Facebook, Apple, Telegram and even government platforms—were discovered in 30 exposed datasets. Cybernews analysts say they were compiled from years of cyberattacks. The data trove doesn't ste
