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Massive Credentials Leak Exposes Billions of Data

Source: 16 billion passwords exposed in record-breaking data breach: are you affected? (2025-06-24)

Cybercriminals have leaked a vast trove of over 1.5 billion credentials, including login details from various infostealers and data breaches. The leak, which surfaced on underground forums, highlights the scale of compromised data available to cybercriminals, posing significant risks to individuals and organizations alike. The exposed data includes usernames, passwords, and other sensitive information collected by malicious software. Experts warn that this extensive leak could facilitate further cyberattacks such as account hijacking, identity theft, and fraud, emphasizing the urgent need for users to update passwords and enhance security measures.

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