In what's being called the largest data breach ever, 995 crore passwords were leaked by a hacker known as "ObamaCare".
The dataset, named Rockyou2024, combines passwords from various breaches, posing a significant risk of credential stuffing and unauthorized access. This compilation, alongside other leaked databases, could lead to widespread data breaches, financial fraud, and identity thefts.
Cybernews researchers urge enhanced cyber hygiene practices to mitigate risks. The breach underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures globally, emphasizing the ongoing threat posed by large-scale data breaches.