Billions of leaked passwords

cloudmate

Dubbed the 'RockYou2021' password leak, Laptop Mag reported claims of the largest collection of leaked passwords of all time, around 8.4 billion in total, being shared in a 100GB txt file on a popular hacker forum, including private login credentials for Gmail, Facebook, Apple, Paypal and other popular web services. Spotted by cybersecurity news website CyberNews, the website has set up a personal data leak checker and a leaked password checker and is encouraging people to check and see if their passwords have been exposed in the leak.

Links:
https://cybernews.com/security/rockyou2021-alltime-largest-password-compilation-leaked/

News Link: https://www.laptopmag.com/amp/news/hackers-expose-84-billion-passwords-online-your-security-is-at-risk

DeluxeNames

Catastrophic! So Google was among the companies hacked?