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In the largest data breach ever recorded, Yahoo disclosed that all 3 billion of its user accounts were stolen. Here's what happened, why it matters, and what it teaches us about corporate cybersecurity.
Read moreStealer malware silently harvests saved passwords, session cookies, and autofill data from infected devices. Learn how info-stealers work, why they're more dangerous than traditional breaches, and how to protect yourself.
Read moreData breaches continue to grow in scale and sophistication. Here's what the current landscape looks like and how to protect yourself.
Read moreCredential stuffing attacks exploit password reuse across services. Learn why using the same password everywhere puts all your accounts at risk.
Read moreDiscovering your data has been breached can be alarming. Here's a practical guide to securing your accounts and minimizing damage.
Read moreNot all password storage is created equal. Learn the difference between plaintext, MD5, SHA1, bcrypt, and modern hashing algorithms.
Read moreSexual secrets for hundreds of millions exposed in largest hack of 2016 November 13th, 2016 Quick links What happened? Who are we? Deleted Users Passwords Emails Languages Site Growth and Usage...
Read moreTens of millions of websites at risk in latest mega breach October 20th, 2016 Additionally we were just given the Adult Friend Finder data so once we verify it, we'll add that as well.
Read moreOctober 11th, 2016 33 Million gamer accounts stolen Surprisingly they also stored the passwords in unsalted SHA1 next to the MD5 which makes no sense but anyway, here is the top list of most...
Read moreSeptember 6th, 2016 Specifically we sent three of her friends the first portion of the passwords found attached to their accounts in this breach, and they were able to accurately fill in the rest...
Read moreSeptember 1st, 2016 Table of Contents About Us Summary Passwords Emails Site Growth About us LeakedSource has exposed every single mega breach of 2016 including LinkedIn, MySpace, and VK.com but...
Read moreAugust 24th, 2016 Specifically they are: cfire.mail.ru - 12,881,787 users, 6,226,196 passwords cracked at the time of this post. parapa.mail.ru (main game) - 5,029,530 users, 3,329,532 passwords...
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