Breaking 16 Billion Passwords Leaked From Apple, Facebook, Google And More

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16 billion passwords exposed: 16 billion passwords exposed in unprecedented cyber leak of 2025, experts raise global alarm - The Economic Times

A massive breach has exposed over 16 billion login credentials, creating unprecedented risks of phishing, identity theft, and account takeovers. The stolen data, gathered by infostealer malware, includes URLs, logins, and passwords for various online services. Experts advise immediate password...

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16 Billion Passwords Leaked From Apple, Facebook, Google And More,

Guys go change your passwords immediately.
Use two step verification, passkeys, be safe act immediately.

Ps. Try not to save your passwords anywhere online.

 

[Sayantan]

No, the 16 billion credentials leak is not a new data breach

News broke today of a "mother of all breaches," sparking wide media coverage filled with warnings and fear-mongering. However, it appears to be a compilation of previously leaked credentials stolen by infostealers, exposed in data breaches, and via credential stuffing attacks.

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