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Report on Data Leak with 16 Billion Stolen Passwords

Summary by Tiroler Tageszeitung Online
Employees of the "Cybernews" website have discovered a massive data leak, which allegedly includes over 16 billion access data. These records are intended to contain usernames, passwords and cookies from major online services such as Apple, Google and Facebook. Other experts are skeptical and relativize the dramatic nature of the incident.
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Humanity would be struck by what is called the biggest cyberattack. The cyberattack revealed by the American media Forbes would have led to the hacking of 16 billion passwords on influential tech platforms.

“It’s not just a leak, it’s a massive exploitation project,” say researchers

Data is one of the most valuable assets in the modern digital era, and also the most vulnerable, with cyberattacks becoming increasingly frequent.

Employees of the "Cybernews" website have discovered a massive data leak, which allegedly includes over 16 billion access data. These records are intended to contain usernames, passwords and cookies from major online services such as Apple, Google and Facebook. Other experts are skeptical and relativize the dramatic nature of the incident.

A gigantic data leak, which is supposed to include over 16 billion access data, wants employees of the "Cybernews" page to have discovered. Other experts, however, are skeptical.

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Cryptoast broke the news in on Friday, June 20, 2025.
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