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Over 184 Million Passwords From Apple, Microsoft, Google, Others Leaked In Massive Data Breach

  • A massive data breach has occurred, leaking over 184 million unique account credentials including usernames, passwords, emails, and URLs for various platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Microsoft, Apple, and Google.
  • The leaked data lacks encryption, making sensitive information easily accessible to cybercriminals for potential misuse.
  • The stolen data poses threats to compromised users, including credential stuffing attacks, phishing and social engineering, ransomware and espionage, as well as potential state and government attacks.
  • To protect against such data breaches, users are advised to change passwords regularly, use strong and unique passwords, employ password managers and multi-factor authentication.

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